NIO announces appointment of Non-Executive Directors
The Northern Ireland Office has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors
The Northern Ireland Office today announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors.
Leslie Philpott has been appointed as Lead Non-Executive Director, and Louise Wilson has been appointed as Non-Executive Director. They will each take up their new role on 1 October 2020.
Terms of appointment
The positions are part-time appointments for three years.
The lead non-Executive Director position attracts a fixed remuneration of £12,500 per annum for a commitment of approximately 20 days per year.
The Non-Executive Director position attracts a fixed remuneration of £7,500 a year for a time commitment of approximately 10 days a year.
These positions are not pensionable.
Biography of Appointees
Leslie Philpott is a Chartered Accountant with a background in public finance and leadership at senior executive levels. He is a former Chief Executive the Office for Nuclear Regulation and had previously held senior roles in Health and Safety Executive.
Louise Wilson is a former entrepreneur who founded and led her own global strategic marketing and sponsorship consultancy business. She has 15 years’ experience as an active Non-Executive Director and Trustee across a diverse range of business and charitable organisations.