IFoA appoints Lord Currie as chair

Tasked to establish new board

Jaskeet Briah
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The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has appointed Lord Currie of Marylebone as the inaugural chair of its new board for an initial three-year period, effective immediately.

In the role, Currie will lead the process for selecting the open positions on the IFoA board, including two independent non-executive directors and four member non-executive directors, which is expected to be complete with all non-executive directors confirmed before the professional body's AGM in July. Once all positions are filled, the IFoA's board will consist of five member non-executive directors, of which one is the president, as well as three independent non-executive directors, of which one is the chair, and the chief executive officer. Kalpana Shah, president, IFoA, said: "Th...

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