UK Business and Trade Board Adds 5 New Non-Executive Directors

The U.K.'s Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch appointed five non-executive members of the Department for Business and Trade Board. The new members are Stephen Hill as lead non-executive director, Karina McTeague as Audit and Risk Assurance Committee chair, and Robert Leeming, Syed Kamall and Peter Fleet as non-executive directors. The appointments last for at least three years, during which they will "provide independent advice, support and scrutiny on the department’s work, to help deliver the Government’s ambitious business and trade agenda," the Department for International Trade said May 19.