M&G shuffles board as Clare Thompson steps down

She will stand down from the board after a seven-year stint following the firm's half-year 2026 results. Clare Chapman has been appointed by the board as senior independent non-executive director, having been at the firm since March 2021. Paul Evans will take on the role of chair of the audit committee, having been a member since October 2024. Both will take on their new responsibilities in September. M&C chair Edward Braham said: "I would like to thank Clare Thompson for her distinguished service at M&G. She has made an outstanding contribution to the board as chair of the audi...