Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director and Employee Non-Executive Director
The Board of
--Brian McArthur-Muscroft as Independent Non-Executive Director, with effect from1 June 2022 . Brian will be a member of the Audit and Risk, Nomination and Remuneration Committees; and
--Janine Goodchild as Employee Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1July 2022 .
We also announce today that
Brian is a highly experienced chief financial officer and board director; and is currently CFO at Qontigo, the financial index and analytics company which is owned by Deutsche Börse Group and
In a corporate career spanning more than 30 years, he has been CFO at a number of other technology-led public companies including Micro Focus International plc,
Brian spent the early part of his career at
Until very recently Brian served as the Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Audit Committee at Robert Walters plc, the international recruitment agency. He stepped down after serving his nine-year term.
Janine, a former intensive care and community nurse, has worked at Capita since 2016. She is a lead clinical trainer in the team which assesses personal independence payment applications on behalf of the
Janine will continue in her current day-to-day employee role at Capita, with time allowances made to be able to fulfil her responsibilities as an employee director.
She will receive the same remuneration as other non-executive directors and be provided with a full programme of training to equip her for her new role on the Board.
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“Brian brings with him extensive knowledge of the technology and software sectors as both a CFO and board director.
“His expertise will be of great benefit to Capita as the business continues to simplify and strengthen, and makes further progress towards becoming a sustainable, profitable business.
“Janine brings with her a wealth of operational experience gained in the healthcare team at Capita, as well as from her differing previous careers. Her expertise and insights will be of great benefit to the Board.”
“The role of employee director, which we introduced at Capita in 2019, is a crucial, ongoing part of the Board constitution and part of Capita’s wider purpose-led objectives.
“It broadens the perspective and diversity of thought of the Board; and ensures the voice of an independent colleague from the wider workforce informs strategic decision making at the highest level of the business.”
He added: “I would like to thank
“I would also like to thank
“Their contribution to the Board over the past three years has been significant, providing fresh insight and a vital new perspective.”
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About Capita
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