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These excerpts taken from the ICI 6-K filed Mar 21, 2007.
10. Baroness Noakes, DBE
Non-Executive Director
Appointed a Non-Executive Director on 1 March 2004. Baroness Noakes has extensive experience both in the City, as a senior partner of KPMG, from which she retired in 2000, and as an adviser to the UK Government.

She is currently the Senior Independent Director at both Carpetright plc and SThree plc. She is also a Non-Executive Director of Hanson plc and the English National Opera and is a Trustee of the Reuters Founders Share Company. Aged 57.

10. Baroness Noakes, DBE
Non-Executive Director
Appointed a Non-Executive Director on 1 March 2004. A law graduate of Bristol University, Baroness Noakes has extensive experience both in the City, as a senior partner of KPMG, from which she retired in 2000, and as an adviser to the UK Government.

She joined Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co (now KPMG) in 1970 and was made a partner in 1983. Her experience was a combination of corporate and public sector work and she led KPMG’s international government practice.

From 1979 to 1981 she was seconded to HM Treasury. In a further secondment in 1988, she joined the Department of Health as Director of Finance and Corporate Information on the NHS Management Executive, the Board chaired by the NHS Chief Executive. She was a Director of the Bank of England from 1994 to 2001, becoming the Senior Non-Executive Director in 1998. She was a Non-Executive Director of John Laing plc from 2002 to 2004 and has also served as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Baroness Noakes is currently the Senior Independent Director at both Carpetright plc and SThree plc. She is also a Non-Executive Director of Hanson plc and the English National Opera and is also a trustee of the Reuters Founders Share Company. Aged 57.

This excerpt taken from the ICI 20-F filed Mar 31, 2006.
11. Baroness Noakes, DBE
Non-Executive Director

Appointed a Non-Executive Director on 1 March 2004. A law graduate of Bristol University, Baroness Noakes has extensive experience both in the City, as a senior partner of KPMG, from which she retired in 2000, and as an adviser to the UK Government.

She joined Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co (now KPMG) in 1970 and was made a partner in 1983. Her experience was a combination of corporate and public sector work and she led KPMG’s international government practice.

From 1979 to 1981 she was seconded to HM Treasury. In a further secondment in 1988, she joined the Department of Health as Director of Finance and Corporate Information on the NHS Management Executive, the Board chaired by the NHS Chief Executive. She was a Director of the Bank of England from 1994 to 2001, becoming the Senior Non-Executive Director in 1998. She was a Non-Executive Director of John Laing plc from 2002 to 2004 and has also served as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Baroness Noakes is currently the Senior Independent Director at both Carpetright plc and SThree plc. She is also a Non-Executive Director of Hanson plc and the English National Opera and is also a trustee of the Reuters Founders Share Company. Aged 56.

 

 

 

 

     
 

New Directors appointed between Annual General Meetings to fill casual vacancies, or as additional Directors, retire at the Annual General Meeting following their appointment and are eligible for election. At each Annual General Meeting one third of the other Directors, or if their number is not three or a multiple of three, the nearest to one third (being those longest in office since their last election or re-election), also retire and are eligible for re-election. In addition, any Director who has been in office for three years or more since his or her last re-election shall retire at the Annual General Meeting.

Tim Scott died in August 2005. He was succeeded by Alan Brown as Chief Financial Officer who was appointed on 14 November 2005.

Alan Brown retires under Article 102 of the Company’s Articles of Association. He is recommended for election to the Board.

Peter Ellwood, Richard Haythornthwaite and John McAdam retire under Article 96 of the Company’s Articles of Association. All three Directors are recommended for re-election.

In addition, Lord Butler retires in accordance with the policy set out on pages 35 and 36. He is recommended for re-election.

All Executive Directors are employed on rolling contracts, subject to no more than one year’s notice.

No Director or Officer has a family relationship with any other Director or Officer.

 
     

 

Board of Directors and Executive Management Team
ICI Annual Report and Accounts 2005 33

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This excerpt taken from the ICI 6-K filed Mar 14, 2006.
11. Baroness Noakes, DBE
Non-Executive Director

Appointed a Non-Executive Director on 1 March 2004. A law graduate of Bristol University, Baroness Noakes has extensive experience both in the City, as a senior partner of KPMG, from which she retired in 2000, and as an adviser to the UK Government.

She joined Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co (now KPMG) in 1970 and was made a partner in 1983. Her experience was a combination of corporate and public sector work and she led KPMG’s international government practice.

From 1979 to 1981 she was seconded to HM Treasury. In a further secondment in 1988, she joined the Department of Health as Director of Finance and Corporate Information on the NHS Management Executive, the Board chaired by the NHS Chief Executive. She was a Director of the Bank of England from 1994 to 2001, becoming the Senior Non-Executive Director in 1998. She was a Non-Executive Director of John Laing plc from 2002 to 2004 and has also served as President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Baroness Noakes is currently the Senior Independent Director at both Carpetright plc and SThree plc. She is also a Non-Executive Director of Hanson plc and the English National Opera and is also a trustee of the Reuters Founders Share Company. Aged 56.

 

 

 

 

     
 

New Directors appointed between Annual General Meetings to fill casual vacancies, or as additional Directors, retire at the Annual General Meeting following their appointment and are eligible for election. At each Annual General Meeting one third of the other Directors, or if their number is not three or a multiple of three, the nearest to one third (being those longest in office since their last election or re-election), also retire and are eligible for re-election. In addition, any Director who has been in office for three years or more since his or her last re-election shall retire at the Annual General Meeting.

Tim Scott died in August 2005. He was succeeded by Alan Brown as Chief Financial Officer who was appointed on 14 November 2005.

Alan Brown retires under Article 102 of the Company’s Articles of Association. He is recommended for election to the Board.

Peter Ellwood, Richard Haythornthwaite and John McAdam retire under Article 96 of the Company’s Articles of Association. All three Directors are recommended for re-election.

In addition, Lord Butler retires in accordance with the policy set out on pages 35 and 36. He is recommended for re-election.

All Executive Directors are employed on rolling contracts, subject to no more than one year’s notice.

No Director or Officer has a family relationship with any other Director or Officer.

 
     

 

Board of Directors and Executive Management Team
ICI Annual Report and Accounts 2005 33

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