London Stock Exchange Group PLC Directorate Change (4619Y)
December 05 2017 - 9:58AM
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RNS Number : 4619Y
London Stock Exchange Group PLC
05 December 2017
5 December 2017
London Stock Exchange Group Board Appointment
London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) today announces that Val
Rahmani will join the Group Board as an Independent Non-Executive
Director, with effect from 20 December 2017. Val brings
considerable technology knowledge and expertise, which will be of
significant benefit as we continue to build on our position as a
global financial markets infrastructure provider. Val has
previously been a non-executive director of Aberdeen Asset
Management and is currently a non-executive director of US listed
companies RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd and Computer Task Group,
Inc.
Donald Brydon, Chairman of London Stock Exchange Group plc,
commented:
"On behalf of the Board, I would like to welcome Val Rahmani to
the Group Board. Val has held a number of senior positions in her
career, most notably at IBM. Her strong technology and business
background will provide valuable expertise to both the Board and
the Group as we continue to grow our global business".
During her distinguished career, Val Rahmani spent almost 30
years at IBM, working in a variety of positions both in the UK and
in the US including roles heading up internet security systems and
infrastructure management services. She also spent three years as
Chief Executive Officer of Damballa, a computer security firm.
There are no other matters which require disclosure under
Listing Rules 9.6.13R.
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Notes to Editors:
Val Rahmani
Current board roles:
2017 to date Non-Executive Director and Member, Audit Committee,
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd
2015 to date Non-Executive Director, Chairman, Compensation
Committee and Member, Audit and Governance Committees, Computer
Task Group, Inc.
Former board roles:
2015 - 2017 Non-Executive Director, Aberdeen Asset Management
2010 - 2015 Non-Executive Director, Teradici Corporation
Involvement with early-stage companies:
Current Non-Executive Director, Rungway
Summary of experience:
2009 - 2012 Chief Executive Officer, Damballa
1981 - 2009 IBM
- General Manager, Internet Security Systems
- General Manager, Infrastructure Management Services
- Vice President, Corporate Strategy
- General Manager, pSeries, UNIX Business
- General Manager, Global Wireless
- Vice President, Telecommunications, Utilities and Media Sector, EMEA
- Vice President, EMEA Mainframe
- Director, Global Sales, UNIX Division
- Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer
- Director, UK UNIX Sales
- Systems Engineer, Sales, Sales Management and Business Management, UK
Education:
PhD Chemistry, University of Oxford, UK
MA Chemistry, University of Oxford, UK
This information is provided by RNS
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