Appointed to the Board: June 2021

Skills, experience and contribution:

Helen Beck is a commercial international advisor with significant experience in advising boards on remuneration and Human Resources.

She has a strong executive track record in building and growing client centric businesses with extensive Financial Service experience across a broad range of asset management firms and banks.

Other roles past and present:

She was formerly a Partner and Head of Financial service remuneration practice with Deloitte LLP specialising in reward structures for Board members, senior executive members and staff below board level for FTSE 100 and 250 companies. Prior to joining Deloitte, Helen held a number of senior executive appointments in Human Resources, Remuneration and Consultancy, including Standard Bank as Global Head of Reward and Benefits, McLagan Partners as Managing Director and as Head of HR for Fidelity Asia-Hong Kong.

She is currently a Non-executive Director of Funding Circle Holdings plc, a plc and Chair of the Remuneration Committee as well as being a member on various committees, an Independent Governor of University of Bedfordshire and interim Chair of the Resources and Employment Committee as well as being a member of the remuneration committee, on various committees, and an independent member Independent Member of the remuneration committee for the British Olympic Association. Helen has also been a Governor of the John Whitgift Foundation, including being chair of the salaries committee.

She holds a BA in Social Administration, is a Member of the Institute of Personnel Development and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management.

Committee memberships: Audit and Risk, Nominations, Remuneration