08/01/2002
BT Group announce board level changes
The BT Group have announced the appointment to their board of three new non-executive directors.
Joining the board, with effect from January 14, 2002, are John Nelson, the retiring Chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe), Carl G. Symon, Managing Director of global business development for DiamondCluster International and Baroness Jay.
At the same time Helen Alexander, June de Moller, Sir John Weston, and Neville Isdell will retire from the board.
Sir Christopher Bland, chairman of BT Group, said: "I am delighted to welcome John Nelson, Carl Symon and Margaret Jay to the board. Together they bring a wealth of experience from the financial, business and political worlds, which will be invaluable to the BT Group as we move forward.
"I would also like to thank our retiring directors for their hard work and support. They have made an extremely valuable contribution to the company during a particularly turbulent period."
BT confirmed their intention to recruit a further non-executive so that the board will have a majority of independent non-executive directors. (GB)
Joining the board, with effect from January 14, 2002, are John Nelson, the retiring Chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe), Carl G. Symon, Managing Director of global business development for DiamondCluster International and Baroness Jay.
At the same time Helen Alexander, June de Moller, Sir John Weston, and Neville Isdell will retire from the board.
Sir Christopher Bland, chairman of BT Group, said: "I am delighted to welcome John Nelson, Carl Symon and Margaret Jay to the board. Together they bring a wealth of experience from the financial, business and political worlds, which will be invaluable to the BT Group as we move forward.
"I would also like to thank our retiring directors for their hard work and support. They have made an extremely valuable contribution to the company during a particularly turbulent period."
BT confirmed their intention to recruit a further non-executive so that the board will have a majority of independent non-executive directors. (GB)
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