Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society (LV=) has appointed Tanya Lawler as an independent non-executive director, subject to regulatory approval. She joined the board on 01 September and will be a member of both the Risk Committee and Remuneration Committee.Tanya brings extensive experience from across the retail, media and telecommunications sectors, having spent much of her career working at well-known brands including eBay, J Sainsbury, and Home Retail Group. Tanya is currently a Non-Executive Director of Ellos Group, which includes Ellos, Jotex and Stayhard - a leading e-commerce group in the Nordic regions.
Commenting on her appointment, Alan Cook, LV= Chairman, said: “Having spent over 30 years working across the retail, media and telecommunications sectors, Tanya has a significant amount of experience in developing strong digital, customer and marketing strategies. Her entrepreneurial approach to business and motivation to help transform businesses by focusing on customer centricity is well aligned to the ambitions of LV=. Tanya is a welcome addition to our board and I look forward to working with her.”
About LV=
LV= serves over 5.8 million customers with a range of financial products. We are the UK’s largest friendly society and a leading financial mutual. We are currently the UK’s joint number one brand for Insurance and Investments, according to the 2016 YouGov Brand Index Buzz Rankings. We offer our services direct to consumers, as well as through IFAs and brokers.