Jayne-Anne Gadhia

Jayne-Anne Gadhia (born 16 October 1961) is the British chief executive officer of Virgin Money.[1]

Early life

Gadhia was born in Stourbridge,[2] West Midlands, and educated at Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, followed by Royal Holloway, University of London.

Career

From 1982 Gadhia trained in accountancy with Ernst & Young after which she worked at Norwich Union from 1987. From 2001-06 she worked for Fred Goodwin at the Royal Bank of Scotland. She became CEO of Virgin Money in 2007.[3]

Gadhia was asked by HM Treasury to lead a review into Women in Finance, which was published in March 2016.[4]

References

  1. Virgin Money begins quest for better banking Board and Executive Team announced. Virgin Money media centre. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  2. New Northern Rock chief Jayne-Anne Gadhia is not your typical bank boss. Becky Barrow, thisismoney.co.uk, 18 November 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. Jayne-Anne Gadhia. Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. Banks have another crack at talking about women Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 22 May 2016.


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