Alpha Group International plc (LON:ALPH), a global provider of financial solutions to corporates and institutions, today confirmed that Jayne-Anne Gadhia has succeeded Clive Kahn as Non-executive Chairman, following her initial tenure as Non-executive Chairman Designate.
Clive Kahn is intended to succeed Morgan Tillbrook as Chief Executive Officer on 1 January 2025. In advance of this transition, Clive Kahn has today been appointed as an executive director of the company.
Jayne-Anne Gadhia has over 30 years of experience in financial services and technology.
Dame Jayne-Anne is the Lead Non-Executive at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and is Chair of Moneyfarm, Senior Independent Director at the Tate and a Senior Adviser both at UniCredit and at Vanquis Bank.
From 2007 to 2018 she was the CEO of Virgin Money.
A chartered accountant, she spent 6 years at Norwich Union (now Aviva) before becoming one of the founders of Virgin Direct in 1995. Three years later, she set up the Virgin One account, which was acquired by the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2001. She subsequently spent 5 years at RBS before returning to Virgin as CEO of Virgin Money.