Sir David Arculus(a)
(age 59) joined the Board in February 1997. He has recently joined the Board of Telefónica, following the takeover of O2 plc, where he was Chairman. He is also a non-executive Director of Pearson Plc. Until the end of 2005 Sir David was Chairman of the UK Government's Better Regulation Task Force. He is a member of the Finance Committee of Oxford University Press and is Deputy President of the CBI. Sir David's previous positions include Chairman of Severn Trent plc, Earls Court and Olympia Group Limited and IPC Group Limited and Group Managing Director of EMAP plc. He is a member of the Board HR and Remuneration Committee and the Board Corporate Governance and Nominations Committee.
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- Independent non-executive Director
- Executive Director
- Group Executive Committee member
