Fiona Dawson, CBE

Senior Independent Director

Fiona joined the M&S Board on 25 May 2021. She is Chair of Kerry Group plc, a Non-Executive Director of Reckitt where she is Chair of the Remuneration Committee, and sits on the Board of LEGO. Fiona spent over 30 years at Mars Inc., where she was latterly the Global President Food, Drinks and Multisales and a member of their Global Leadership Team.

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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