Lesley Knox

Biography

"Lesley brings a wealth of strategic and financial experience across a range of businesses to the Board and she is an experienced remuneration committee chair. She was previously with British Linen Bank in 1997, becoming governor in 1999 and was subsequently a founder director of British Linen Advisers from 1999 to 2003. She was senior non-executive director of Hays Plc and also spent 15 years with Kleinwort Benson from 1981 to 1996, first in corporate finance and then as chief executive of the institutional asset management business.

"External appointments: Non-executive director of SABMiller Plc, trustee of the Grosvenor Estates and chairman of Grosvenor Group Limited."

Affiliations

• Director, Centrica