Sir Callum McCarthy appointed to Treasury Board

His appointment takes effect from 1 October 2008 for a period of three years. The Treasury Board shapes the vision, strategy and priority of the Treasury Group to deliver Ministers' objectives and communicates these to staff and other stakeholders. McCarthy joined the FSA in September 2003 from the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets where he was chairman and chief executive. He had previously held senior positions in Barclays Bank, BZW and Kleinwort Benson, as well Department for Trade and Industry. He is an economist and graduate of the School of Business at Stanford University...