London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Donald Brydon as the group’s news chairman.
Brydon will succeed Chris Gibson-Smith who announced in 2014 that he would retire after 12 years as chairman, effective 1 July.
Gibson?Smith, commented: “I am delighted that Brydon will be joining the board of LSEG, and succeeding me as chairman. His significant board experience, knowledge of our dynamic industry and his personal qualities will be invaluable to the ambitious, competitive, global group that our business has now become.”
Brydon said: “Being asked to become chairman is a real privilege. I am looking forward to working with a great team and playing my part in helping guide LSEG to further success.”