Michael (Rusty) Nelligan

Rusty was appointed to the Board as a Non‐Executive Director in 2016.

Rusty’s role:

  • Responsible for providing independent oversight of, and challenge to, the Company’s executive management

Rusty served as Chair of the Audit Committee between September 2016 and June 2022. He remains a Committee member and is due to retire from the Board with effect from 31 March 2024.

Until 2016, Rusty was a partner with PwC. He, as lead client partner for global companies in financial services and pharmaceutical life sciences, was responsible for direction, development and delivery of services for independent audits, assurance and advisory projects relating to corporate governance, internal controls, risk management regulatory compliance, acquisitions and financial reporting.

Rusty was employed by PwC in the US from 1974, in Europe from 1994 and is a US Certified Public Accountant. His extensive and current experience of working closely with major international financial and corporate institutions on matters of corporate governance, financial reporting and internal controls has proven a valuable addition to the Board and company’s development in a growth environment.

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