UK’s Financial Services Authority Appoints Three Non-Executive Directors To The Board Of The Financial Services Compensation Scheme

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has reappointed three non-executive directors to the Board of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) with effect from 1 June 2008. They were appointed to the FSCS Board on 1 June 2005.

They are:

Terry Connor began his career as a media analyst for James Capel & Co and Smith New Court. He joined Mirror Group plc in 1993 and became executive director as part of the team appointed to rebuild the company. He is a non-executive director of Kleinwort Capital Trust plc, the Shephard Group, Which? and Activate UK.

Sandy Kinney retired as a senior financial services partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as previously at KPMG. She is a non-executive director of Skipton Building Society, and an advisor on risk and performance management to the boards of a number of insurance companies and investment banks.

Chris Woodburn is a member of the Investigation Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is a former chief executive of the General Insurance Standards Council and former chief executive of the Securities and Futures Authority.