People: Land Securities Group PLC (LAND.L)

Ms. Alison J. Carnwath is Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Land Securities Group Plc. Alison worked in investment banking and corporate finance for 20 years, before pursuing a portfolio career. During her career, Alison became the first female Director of J. Henry Schroder Wagg & Co, where she worked for 10 years. Alison also held the positions of a Senior Partner of Phoenix Securities and Managing Director, New York at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. She has served as a Non-executive Director of Friends Provident plc, Gallaher Group plc and Glas Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water). She has some 30 years’ experience in international finance and investment banking and has wide Board level experience. Alison is currently a Non-executive Director at Man Group plc, Barclays plc, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd and Paccar Inc, a Fortune 500 company.