UKHO Appoints Marion Leslie as Non-Executive Chair
.Named as one of Swiss Finance’s Women to Watch in 2022, Leslie was also included in the World Federation of Exchanges Women Leaders List 2021 and was named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in European Finance by Financial News in 2020 and 2021. In 2017, she was nominated in the Cranfield University Female FTSE 100 Women to Watch Board Report and, in 2014, won the Award for Achievement at the Women in Banking and Finance Awards.Commenting on the appointment, Peter Sparkes, Chief Executive at the UKHO, said, “The position of Non-Executive Chair plays a pivotal role in supporting
Stork Names Hunt UK Regional Director
held senior leadership roles spanning over four decades within the international nuclear, thermal, petro-chemical, process, industrial and manufacturing industries. He graduated from Dudley and Reid Kerr Technical Colleges, as well as The Welding Institute in Cambridge. Furthermore, he attended Cranfield University where he studied project management
Smith Taken on Rolls-Royce Holdings Board
Defence businesses before becoming Group Managing Director of BAE's New Business division. Sir Kevin also served as a Non-Executive Director of Scottish and Southern Energy plc between June 2004 and July 2008. He was knighted in 2006 for services to industry, holds an honorary doctorate from Cranfield University and is a Fellow of the University of Central Lancashire, The Royal Aeronautical Society and The Chartered Institute of Management. Ian Davis, Chairman of Rolls-Royce, said: "Sir Kevin is a great fit for our Board. He has a deep knowledge of global engineering and manufacturing businesses
