Sara Weller

Sara Weller
BornAugust 1961 (age 63)
NationalityBritish
OccupationBusinesswoman
Known forFormer CEO of Argos

Sara Vivienne Weller CBE (born August 1961)[1] is a British businesswoman, non-executive director at Lloyds Banking Group and United Utilities, and was the managing director of the retail chain Argos from 2004 to 2011.[2]

Career

Weller has been a non-executive director of Lloyds Bank since February 2012, and chairs the Responsible Business Committee.[3] She has chaired the Remuneration Committee at United Utilities since July 2012, and is a member of Council at Cambridge University.

From 2015 to 2017, Weller was chair of the Planning Inspectorate board.[2]

In 2015, she was appointed a CBE for public service.[4]

Between 2017 and 2023, she was the lead non-executive director of the Department for Work and Pensions.[5][6]

Weller has been a non-executive director of BT Group since July 2020.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Sara Vivienne WELLER". Companies House. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Sara Weller CBE". GOV.UK. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Non-Executive Directors - Lloyds Banking Group plc". www.lloydsbankinggroup.com. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  4. ^ Treanor, Jill (12 June 2015). "High-profile figures in business and finance named in the honours list". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Sara Weller CBE appointed as the department's lead non-executive". GOV.UK. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Sara Weller CBE appointed new Chair of the Money and Pensions Service". GOV.UK. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Sara Weller - Board of directors - Group governance - Our company | BT Plc". www.bt.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.


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