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Investegate announcements from Utmost Group, Utmost Group announces new Board Appointments

A Cornwall-based housing group has appointed a new chair of its board - as well as new members to its subsidiary boards and committees. Ocean Housing Group, a St Austell-based group of companies that runs homes all over Cornwall, has announced that Jonathan Adlington has been named chair of the Ocean Housing Group Board, having previously been the chair of the Gilbert & Goode Board since November 2016. He has taken over from Debbie Wilshire, who was in the post since January 2018. As a retired senior partner of law firm Trowers & Hamlins, and a previous member of the Regulation Commi...

By Neil Hodge2021-04-19T18:47:00+01:00 The enduring impact of the COVID-19 pandemic might be forcing companies and other organizations to rethink what skills, qualities, and experience their executives should have if the business is to succeed. According to Leena Linnainmaa, secretary general of the Directors’ Institute Finland and the incoming chair of ecoDa, the European umbrella group for directors’ membership bodies, the pandemic has prompted many organizations to reexamine the composition of their boards. Linnainmaa added there is also a renewed focus on boardroom succession planning...

One is the fitness-loving former oil magnate who kept his lucrative private sector job upon being parachuted into the upper echelons of government. The other is the City boss-turned-mandarin who joined Greensill Capital while still on the civil service payroll - and stood to make millions in shares.  Sir John Manzoni and Bill Crothers were today the latest ex-officials facing awkward questions after being dragged into the lobbying row echoing through Westminster. Both earned big bucks in the private sector, then entered the heart of government in a Whitehall drive to recruit fresh talent, be...