20th Dec 2019 08:39
(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Friday said it has promoted Non-Executive Director George Culmer to senior independent director, effective from the start of next year.
The FTSE 100-listed insurer said Culmer will succeed Glyn Barker whose retirement from the board at the end of this year was announced earlier this month.
Culmer joined Aviva's board as a non-executive director back in September. He is also is a non-executive at FTSE 100 jet engine maker Rolls Royce Holdings PLC. His previous roles include chief financial officer at Lloyds Banking Group PLC and chief financial officer of RSA Insurance Group.
Aviva Chair Adrian Montague said: "George brings significant board level experience, having spent 15 years as a FTSE 100 chief financial officer, and has a deep understanding of insurance and wider financial services."
Shares in Aviva were trading 0.3% higher at 422.60 pence per share on Friday morning in London.
By Ife Taiwo; [email protected]
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