Non-executive Director of NS&I has contract extended
The government has extended James Furse鈥檚 contract as a Non-executive Director on the board of NS&I for a further year, up to 31 December 2018.
The government has extended James Furse鈥檚 contract as a Non-executive Director on the board of NS&I for a further year, up to 31 December 2018. James is a Non-executive Director of Ageas UK Insurance and prior to joining the NS&I board in January 2012, he was Managing Director of John Lewis Partnership financial services. Non-executive members of NS&I鈥檚 board ensure a sound strategy is in place to meet the organisation鈥檚 remit of raising cost-effective debt financing for the government. They also act as an external source of advice, with oversight of risk control and ensuring NS&I鈥檚 links with its outsourcing partner, Atos, remain open and transparent. NS&I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK, offering a range of savings and investments to 25 million customers. All products offer 100% capital security because NS&I is backed by HM Treasury.
Further information
The current NS&I board members are:
- Ed Anderson 鈥� Non-executive Director and Chairman of the board
- Ian Ackerley 鈥� Chief Executive
- Peter Cornish 鈥� Director, Risk
- Dax Harkins 鈥� Director, B2B
- Jill Waters 鈥� Acting Director, Retail
- Rodney Norman 鈥� Director, Finance
- Mark Keene 鈥� Acting Director, Partnership
- Sarah Tebbutt 鈥� Director, People and Strategy
- James Furse 鈥� Non-executive Director
- Sharmila Nebhrajani OBE 鈥� Non-executive Director
- Christopher Fisher 鈥� Non-executive Director
- Mario Pisani 鈥� HM Treasury representative