Bussiness
Former Scottish Enterprise boss takes director role at NatWest
Hello and welcome to our daily digest of business, financial and economic news from around Scotland.
Lena Wilson steps into the senior independent director role at NatWest Group in April
ERIC PIERMONT/AFP/GETTY IMAGES
1. A former chief executive of Scottish Enterprise is to become the senior independent director at NatWest Group.
Lena Wilson joined the then Royal Bank of Scotland board at the start of 2018 as a non-executive director.
From April next year she will replace Mark Seligman, who is stepping down as the senior independent director at NatWest.
Wilson will also continue to chair the performance and remuneration committee.
Rick Haythornthwaite, NatWest chairman, said: “Lena Wilson is a highly experienced board member who has demonstrated strong leadership and is highly regarded by her fellow directors.”
NatWest’s non-executive directors receive an annual fee of £85,000 with the senior independent director paid
‘Something needs to change’ – Scotland games live on TV row takes a turn
BBC Scotland make major change to their football schedule with popular show axed
Ferry services across Scotland disrupted due to strong winds
Collection of shops in ‘picturesque’ Scottish town put up for sale
High winds hit Scotland’s ferry services over Christmas getaway weekend
Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland battered by 82mph winds
Scottish retailers face ‘critical weekend’ of sales
Review: ‘Christmas in Scotland’ is a lacklustre holiday movie
Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh: Hampden, sibling rivalry & the mental battle
