Standard Chartered PLC Directorate Change (1596P)
February 15 2021 - 11:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1596P
Standard Chartered PLC
15 February 2021
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC ANNOUNCES A CHANGE TO ITS BOARD
Standard Chartered PLC (the "Company") has welcomed the
appointment of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (aged 66), an independent
non-executive director of the Company since 2017, as the new
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation ("WTO"). As a
result of her appointment, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will step down from
the Board with effect from 28 February 2021.
José Viñals, Group Chairman said:
"Ngozi has made valuable contributions to the Board over the
past three years and we have been very fortunate to have the
benefit of her extensive experience in development economics,
sustainable finance and governance. As a bank dedicated to
promoting global trade, we hope and believe she will achieve great
things at the WTO and wish her all the best in her new role."
Additional information - Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
There are no matters relating to the resignation of Ngozi
Okonjo-Iweala that need to be brought to the attention of the
shareholders of the Company.
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julie.gibson@sc.com
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