Senior Independent Director
Fiona joined the M&S Board on 25 May 2021. She is also a Non-Executive Director of Reckitt where she is Chair of the Remuneration Committee, Kerry Group plc where she chairs the Sustainability Committee and is a member of the Audit and Remuneration Committees, and sits on the Board of LEGO. Fiona was previously Global President Food, Drinks and Multisales at Mars, Inc. sitting on the Global Leadership Team. Fiona rose from the Graduate Trainee scheme on to roles including President of Global Retail and Mars Chocolate UK and European Marketing Vice President where she made an enduring impact in her three decades at the business.
In May 2021, Fiona was awarded a CBE for services to women and the economy. She is President of the Chartered Management Institute and a Trustee with the Social Mobility Foundation. She was previously Chair of the Women’s Business Council, President of the Institute of Grocery Distribution and Vice President of the Food and Drink Federation.
Fiona is Chair of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nomination Committee. Fiona was appointed as Senior Independent Director in September 2024.
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