Wednesday, December 21, 2005

AZs' McKillop to be Chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland


Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC said chairman Sir George Mathewson will retire next April 28 and that Sir Tom McKillop, currently chief executive of AstraZeneca PLC, will take over the role.

McKillop, who is also deputy chairman at RBoS, is set to retire from AstraZeneca on Dec 31. See here for more info:

http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2005/12/azs-mckillop-one-hell-of-retirement.html

The bank also said Guy Whittaker will succeed Fred Watt as finance director on Feb 1. Whittaker is currently Group Treasurer at Citigroup. In June 2005, Watt announced his intention to leave the group.

Source:Interactive Investor

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