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Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Non-Executive Directors
                       Skills and experience: Glen has                                     Skills and experience: Norman is
                       over 40 years’ experience in                                        Senior Independent Director and
                       business and finance gained from                                    Chair of the Audit Committee. He
                       senior positions in a wide range of                                 is a chartered accountant and has
                       industries. Glen’s deep financial                                   significant financial experience in
                       services knowledge and                                              the UK listed environment having
                       experience, leadership qualities                                    served in a number of senior
                       and credibility with key                                            positions at Royal Bank of
                       stakeholders made him the                                           Scotland Group (RBS). With over
                       unanimous choice of the Board to      No
                                                             Norman  McLuskie              30 years of experience in financial
Glen Moreno
                       be appointed as Chairman of Virgin    CA, FCIBS                     services, he is well placed to carry
BA
                       Money. Glen has a BA degree from      Senior Independent Director   out these roles for Virgin Money.
Chairman
                       Stanford University, was a Rotary
                       Foundation Fellow at Delhi                                          External appointments: None.
Joined the Board in                                          Joined the Board in
                       University, and received              January 2010                  Former appointments: Norman
January 2015
                       a JD degree in 1969 from Harvard                                    was the former Deputy Chief
                       Law School.                                                         Executive at RBS, prior to the
Chairman of the                                              Chairman of the Audit
                       External appointments: Glen is                                      takeover of National
Nomination Committee                                         Committee
                       the Chairman of Pearson Plc,                                        Westminster Bank. He held
                                                             Member of the
                       where he chairs its Nomination                                      various senior positions at RBS
                                                             Nomination Committee,
                       Committee and is a member of the                                    including Chief Executive of
                                                             the Board Risk Committee
                       Remuneration Committee. It is                                       Retail Direct, which comprised
                                                             and the Remuneration
                       Glen's intention to stand down by                                   Tesco Personal Finance, Virgin
                                                             Committee
                       April 2016 as announced by                                          One account, Direct Line
                       Pearson Plc. He is also                                             Financial Services and the RBS
                       Non-Executive Director of Fidelity                                  Credit Card business. Norman
                       International Limited.                                              also served as Chairman of
                                                                                           Mastercard Europe and Non-
                       Former appointments: Glen is                                        Executive Director of Mastercard
                       a former Deputy Chairman of the                                     International and RBS Insurance.
                       Financial Reporting Council and                                     Norman started his career with
                       former acting Chairman of UK                                        Touche Ross where he qualified
                       Financial Investments Limited, the                                  as a chartered accountant in
                       company set up by HM Treasury to                                    1971. He is is a fellow of the
                       manage the Government’s                                             Chartered Institute of Bankers in
                       shareholdings in UK banks. He was                                   Scotland.
                       Senior Independent Director at
                       Lloyds Banking Group plc
                       from 2010 to 2012 and Deputy
                       Chairman late in his tenure,
                       and he was Senior Independent
                       Director at Man Group plc from
                       2001 to 2009. In his executive
                       capacity, Glen worked at Citigroup
                       in Europe and Asia for 18 years,
                       running the investment banking
                       and trading division as a Group
                       Executive. He was also Chief
                       Executive of Fidelity International
                       from 1987 to 1991.
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Skills and experience: Colin has                                  Skills and experience: Marilyn has
                            spent his career in financial                                     extensive financial services
                            services, principally at Close                                    experience, specialising in
                            Brothers where he worked for 24                                   payments, cash management and
                            years. During that time he held                                   related technology platforms.
                            a number of senior management                                     With her broad experience,
                            and board positions. Having been                                  particularly in managing
                            appointed to the Group Board                                      organisational, operational and
                            in 1995 he became Group Chief                                     structural change, Marilyn is well
                            Executive Officer in 2002. As Chair                               placed to review strategic
Colin Keogh                                                       Marilyn H Spearing
                            of the Risk Committee, he has                                     developments and contribute
MA, MBA                     a deep understanding of risk          BA, MBA                     to the debate at Board and
Independent Non-Executive   management, underpinned by his        Independent Non-Executive   Committee meetings. She
Director                    knowledge of banking operations.      Director                    has a BA, French Major from
                            Colin is a Barrister of Law. He has                               Montclair State University, New
Joined the Board in                                               Joined the Board in
                            a MA in Law from the University of                                Jersey and a MBA from Pace
January 2010                                                      January 2014
                            Oxford and a MBA from INSEAD.                                     University, New York.
Chairman of the Board       External appointments: Colin is       Member of the Audit         External appointments: None.
Risk Committee              a Non-Executive Director of           Committee, Board Risk
Member of the Audit         a number of companies in a wide       Committee, Nomination       Former appointments: Marilyn
Committee and the           range of sectors, including           Committee and               was Global Head of Trade Finance
Nomination Committee        Brait SE, a specialist investment     Remuneration Committee      and Cash Management at
                            company listed in Johannesburg                                    Deutsche Bank AG from 2006 to
                            and Luxembourg; and Emerald                                       2012, building the business
                            Plantation Holdings Limited.                                      to a global scale covering 35
                                                                                              markets. She had previously spent
                                                                                              11 years at HSBC Holdings plc as
                                                                                              Global Head of Payments and Cash
                            Former appointments: Colin                                        Management. Prior to this, she
                            is the former Group Chief                                         held a number of senior roles at
                            Executive at Close Brothers                                       Barclays Global Services Division
                            Group plc (from 2002 to 2009).                                    and Barclays de Zoete Wedd in
                            He held various senior positions                                  New York. She also served on the
                            at Close Brothers during his                                      Boards of SWIFT and BACS (now
                            executive career, including Chief                                 Vocalink).
                            Executive and Chairman of the
                            Corporate Finance Division and
                            Chief Executive of the Asset
                            Management Division.
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Skills and experience:                                              Skills and experience:
                            Olivia became Chair of the                                          Geeta has significant experience
                            Remuneration Committee                                              in core services in banking and
                            in September 2014. She has                                          financial services in UK and
                            extensive experience in financial                                   Western Europe with particular
                            services and in remuneration and                                    focus on digital innovation and
                            risk governance, and maintains                                      payment services. Geeta also has
                            close dialogue with Virgin Money’s                                  experience as a management
                            major shareholders with the aim of                                  board member of a financial
                            aligning executive reward with                                      services business focussed on
Olivia C Dickson MA,                                               Geeta Gopalan
                            shareholder interests. Olivia holds                                 electronic supply chain financing
MSc                                                                Independent Non- Executive
Independent Non-Executive
                            an MA in Mathematics from the          Director                     in India and the Middle East. Geeta
Director                    University of Oxford and an MSc in                                  is a Chartered Accountant (India)
                            Management from the University         Joined the Board in          and has a BCom degree in
Joined the Board in
                            of London. She is a Sloan Fellow of    June 2015                    Commerce with Economics, Maths
September 2014
                            the London Business School.                                         and Accountancy from Madras
Chair of the Remuneration                                          Member of the Audit          University.
Committee                 External appointments: Olivia is         Committee, Board Risk
                          a Non-Executive Director and             Committee and                External appointments: Geeta
Member of the             Chair of the Risk Committee of           Remuneration Committee       currently holds Independent Non-
Nomination Committee      Canada Life Limited and Non-                                          Executive Directorships with
and Board Risk Committee. Executive Director and Chair                                          Vocalink, the payment systems
                          of the Actuarial Council of the                                       and ATM switching platform
                          Financial Reporting Council.                                          specialist, and its subsidiary
                                                                                                Advanced Payment Technology
                            Former appointments: Olivia was                                     Ltd, a company focussed on
                            previously Non-Executive Director                                   mobile payment solutions. Geeta
                            of Investec plc; a Non-Executive                                    is also a Non-Executive Member
                            Director and Chair of the Risk and                                  and Vice Chair of the England
                            Compliance Committee of Aon                                         Committee of the Big Lottery
                            Limited; a member of the                                            Fund, one of the largest funders
                            Regulatory Decisions Committee                                      of the community and voluntary
                            of the Financial Services Authority;                                sector in England.
                            the Senior Independent Director
                                                                                                Former appointments: Geeta
                            and Chair of the Audit Committee
                                                                                                held the role of Director of
                            of Invista Real Estate and a Trustee
                                                                                                Payment Services with HBOS and
                            Director of the Mineworkers’
                                                                                                during 17 years at Citigroup held
                            Pension Scheme. Olivia’s
                                                                                                various roles including Global
                            executive career was at Kleinwort
                                                                                                Transaction Services, Product
                            Benson and then JP Morgan, where
                                                                                                Development Head EMEA and
                            she was a Managing Director and
                                                                                                Managing Director, UK Retail Bank.
                            Head of European Derivatives
                                                                                                At Monitise, the AIM listed mobile
                            Brokerage.
                                                                                                payments company, Geeta was
                                                                                                Chair of Monitise Europe and
                                                                                                previously held a Non-Executive
                                                                                                position with Pilotlight.
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Skills and experience: With                                    Skills and experience: Gordon has
                      a background in the finance,                                   extensive board, financial and
                      capital markets, retail, travel and                            general management experience
                      healthcare sectors, Patrick brings                             across a range of sectors including
                      a broad perspective to the Board.                              media, telecommunications,
                      He is a strong advocate for                                    financial services and renewables.
                      customers, the Virgin brand and                                His breadth of experience gained
                      the application of new products                                from leading the strategic
                      and technology, all of which                                   development of the Virgin Group
Patrick McCall        directly support Virgin Money’s       Gordon McCallum          from 1998 to 2012 makes him an
BSc Econ              strategy. He also has considerable    MA, MBA                  effective Non-Executive Director
Non-Executive         experience in complex project         Non-Executive Director   and one who plays an active part in
                      delivery and material outsourcing.                             reviewing the strategy of the
Joined the Board in
                      Patrick has broad experience of       Joined the Board in      Board. Gordon joined the board of
June 2012
                      boards at the level of Executive,     January 1998             Virgin Money in 1998. He has a MA
                      Non-Executive and Chairman. He                                 in Literae Humaniores
                                                            Member of the
                      has a degree in Economics and                                  (Classics) from the University
                                                            Nomination Committee
                      Agricultural Economics from                                    of Oxford, and a MBA from the
                      Exeter University.                                             Wharton School at the University
                                                                                     of Pennsylvania.
                      External appointments: Patrick
                      is a Senior Partner of the Virgin                              External appointments: Gordon
                      Group and currently holds                                      is a Virgin-appointed Director
                      board positions with a number of                               at Atlantic Airways and Virgin
                      companies within the Virgin                                    Holidays, as well as serving on the
                      Group including Virgin Active                                  boards of a number of non-Virgin
                      (Non-Executive Director), Virgin                               companies. These include John
                      Trains (Co-Chair) and Virgin                                   Swire & Sons in the UK and the
                      Galactic (Chair).                                              Advisory Board of Aldo Group
                                                                                     in Canada.
                      Former appointments: Prior to
                      joining the Virgin Group, Patrick                              Former appointments: Gordon
                      was an investment banker                                       held various senior executive
                      SG Warburg. During his ten years                               positions at the Virgin Group over
                      there he became a Director                                     an 18 year period until the end of
                      and worked in a number of                                      2014, when he became a Non-
                      departments including equity,                                  Executive. Prior to Virgin, he was a
                      research, equity capital markets,                              management consultant at
                      mergers and acquisitions,                                      McKinsey and an investment
                      structured finance and                                         banker at Baring Brothers in
                      project finance.                                               London and Asia.
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc - Board of Directors
Executive Director                                            Company Secretary

                         Skills and experience: Jayne-                              A qualified lawyer, Katie joined
                         Anne has significant finance and                           Virgin Money plc (formerly
                         banking experience, built up over                          Northern Rock) in 2009, following
                         a period of more than 28 years.                            ten years as a corporate lawyer at
                         Jayne-Anne’s enthusiasm, drive                             Eversheds LLP. Katie’s experience
                         and commitment to customers                                includes a wide range of corporate
                         and to building a better bank,                             transactions, including mergers
                         along with her proven ability                              and acquisitions. Katie was
                         to build businesses and lead                               appointed Company Secretary
                         strong management teams,                                   in September 2013. Katie has a
Jayne-Anne Gadhia,                                            Katie Marshall, LLB
                         brings significant value to all                            degree in Law from the University
CBE, BA, FCA, FCIBS                                           Company Secretary
Executive Director and
                         stakeholders of Virgin Money.                              of Northumbria.
Chief Executive          Jayne-Anne is a chartered            Appointed
                         accountant and has a BA in           September 2013
Joined the Board in      History from the Royal Holloway,
March 2007               University of London.

                         External appointments: Jayne-
                         Anne is Chair of Scottish Business
                         in the Community.

                         Former appointments: Jayne-
                         Anne trained as an accountant
                         with Ernst & Young
                         (formerly Ernst & Whinney) in
                         1982, before moving to Norwich
                         Union in 1987, where she was
                         marketing director of Norwich
                         Union’s Unit Trust business. In
                         1995 she became one of the
                         founders of Virgin Direct before
                         launching the market-leading
                         Virgin One account in 1998. That
                         business was acquired by RBS in
                         2001, after which Jayne-Anne
                         went on to lead a number of RBS
                         business units, ultimately joining
                         the RBS Retail Executive Board
                         where she was responsible for the
                         RBS Group’s mortgage business.
                         Jayne-Anne rejoined Virgin Money
                         in March 2007. Jayne-Anne was a
                         Trustee of Business in the
                         Community until 8th June 2015.
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