Frank Dangeard
Biography
Frank was appointed as a CMA Board member in February 2024.
Frank is Chair of the Board of Gen Digital (ex-NortonLifeLock, consumer cybersafety) and Chair of the Board of NatWest Markets. He is also a Non-Executive Director of the NatWest Group and of IHS Towers (telecoms infrastructure). Frank’s background is in investment banking, telecoms and technology, having held senior executive roles in the public and private sector, and as a board member of large international organisations in the telecoms, technology, energy and financial sectors.
Previous career highlights include:
- Managing Director, SG Warburg (Finance, UK)
- Director, Credit Agricole-CIB (Finance, France)
- Director, Home Credit (Finance, Czech Republic)
- Deputy CEO, France Telecom/Orange (Telecoms, France)
- Director, Eutelsat (Telecoms, France)
- Director, Arqiva (Telecoms, UK)
- Deputy Chair, Telenor (Telecom, Norway)
- Chair and CEO, Thomson (Technology, France)
- Director, RPX (Technology, US)
- Director, Symantec (Technology, US)
- Director, Hindustan Power (Energy, India)
- Director, EDF (Energy, France)
- Member of the Advisory Board, Harvard Business School
- Director-in-Residence, INSEAD
Founder and Managing Partner, Harcourt (management consultancy)
Non-Executive Director
Non-Executive Directors of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Board play an important role in setting up the organisation, working with the chair and chief executive.
As board members, they are also responsible for:
- setting the organisation’s strategic direction and policy framework
- developing priorities monitoring performance against its objectives
- making decisions on Market Investigation References