Thu, Feb 6, 2020

Two Non-Executive Directors Appointed to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Board

The Treasury confirmed the appointments of Jeannette Lichner and Bernadette Conroy, who will each serve three-year terms beginning on April 1, 2020 and August 1, 2020 respectively. They will join the Board as Amelia Fletcher OBE and Catherine Bradley CBE step down following the end of their terms as Non-Executive Directors.

In its press release announcing the appointments, Charles Randell, Chair of the Financial Conduct Authority said:

“I’m delighted to welcome Jeannette and Bernadette to the FCA Board. They have extensive combined experience both in financial services and a range of public service organisations.”

Bernadette Conroy is currently Chair of a Housing Association and Non-Executive Director for Community Health Partnerships.

Jeannette Lichner has a background in international financial services and is currently a Non-Executive Director at Miller Insurance Services. 

The FCA’s press release also detailed the following:

Amelia Fletcher will also step down as a Non-Executive Director of the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). 

Nick Stace, who was appointed in April 2017, has also stepped down from the FCA and PSR Boards as of January 29, 2020.

Andrew Bailey stood down from both the FCA and PSR Boards on March 15, 2020. 

 


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