Bath Building Society has recently added three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board and Risk Committees as part of an expansion of the business.
The new Non-Executive Directors are:
Angela Cha: She was appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive Director in June 2014 and sits on the Conduct Committee.
She is a solicitor with 24 years’ experience having spent the majority of her career at Pinsent Masons specialising in commercial legal and risk management advice in the Financial Services sector.
During that time Angela also held senior roles including Integration Partner, joint head of Financial Services and head of her practice group in London. Angela is now a consultant solicitor working with clients largely in the Financial Services sector.
She also sits on two NSPCC committees and the membership committee of City Women’s Network.
Robert Derry-Evans: He was appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive Director in June 2014 and he currently sits on the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
He was a partner in City of London law firm CMS Cameron McKenna for over 20 years and was the firm’s Managing Partner from 1994 to 2001.
He ran the CMS alliance of European law firms from Brussels and latterly Frankfurt from 2002 to 2008. Robert is now a Director of 360 Legal Group Limited, a Bristol based legal consultancy, and of OmniaLegal Limited, a Bath based company operating a web portal to deliver commoditised legal services.
He also sits on the Board of Trustees of Cobalt Health, a medical charity based in Cheltenham. He lives in Bath and is a keen bridge player, golfer, theatre goer and Bath Rugby season ticketholder.
Denzil Stirk: He was appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive Director in June 2014. He currently serves as a member of the Society’s Audit and Risk Committees.
He is a Chartered Accountant with 30 years’ experience in financial, treasury and risk management gained as a management consultant, principally working with major retail and investment banks. In this time he has run projects in the UK, Europe and the Gulf States.
Chief Executive of the Society Dick Jenkins said: “I am pleased to welcome the new Non-Executive Directors to our Board.
“We have always looked to recruit high quality individuals to our Board and it has been gratifying that the Society has been able to appoint a diverse group of new Board members that are distinguished in their field with relevant experience.
“I have no doubt that these new members will enhance the Board and continue to provide a constructive challenge to an experience management team.”
