Susan Kilsby is set to become non-executive chair of Shire Plc in the spring following the retirement of Matthew Emmens, who has held this position since 2008. The transition will take place following the company’s annual general meeting on 29 April. Ms Kilsby is currently a non-executive director of the company and head of its audit, compliance and risk committee. Prior to joining Shire she was an investment banker.
Shire announced the appointment on 23 January 2014.
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