Board of Directors

David Keens

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

David was appointed as a Non-Executive Director on 1 May 2015.

David was previously Group Finance Director of NEXT plc (1991 to 2015) and its Group Treasurer (1986 to 1991). Previous management experience includes nine years in the UK and overseas operations of multinational food manufacturer Nabisco (1977 to 1986) and prior to that seven years in the accountancy profession.

David is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and of the Association of Corporate Treasurers.

Appointed to Board:

May 2015

External appointments:

J Sainsbury plc

Independent on appointment:

Yes

Committee memberships:

Audit (Chairman), Nomination, Remuneration

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