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Claudia Arney reappointed as Lead Non-Executive Board Member of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Secretary of State has reappointed Claudia Arney as the DCMS Lead Non-Executive Board Member for a term of three years.

Claudia Arney

Appointed for a three year term commencing 15 April 2024. 

Claudia has been Chair of Deliveroo plc since 2020. Her other current appointments include: Remuneration Committee Chair at Derwent London plc; Remuneration Committee Chair at Kingfisher; and Member of the The Takeover Panel. 

Her previous non-executive roles include Halfords, Telecity Group, Ocado, Aviva, The Shareholder Executive, Transport for London, and the Premier League.  In her executive career Claudia worked at McKinsey, the Financial Times, Goldman Sachs and HM Treasury.

Remuneration and Governance Code

The DCMS Lead Non-Executive Board Member receives £20,000 per annum. This appointment has been made in accordance with the Cabinet Office’s Governance Code on Public Appointments.

The appointments process is regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments. Under the Code, any significant political activity undertaken by an appointee in the last five years must be declared. This is defined as including holding office, public speaking, making a recordable donation, or candidature for election. Claudia has not declared any significant political activity.

Published 15 April 2024