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Barclays PLC has announced that Mary Francis CBE will retire as a non-executive director of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC, effective May 6, 2026, after approximately nine and a half years of service, including her role as BBPLC Consumer Duty Champion. She will also step down from the Barclays Board Remuneration and Sustainability Committees and as Chair of the BBPLC Board Remuneration Committee. The board expressed gratitude for her significant contributions, and a separate announcement regarding her successor as Chair of the BBPLC Board Remuneration Committee will be made in due course.

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Barclays PLC
06 February 2026
 

6 February 2026

Barclays PLC

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Barclays Bank PLC

Board Changes

 

Barclays announces that Mary Francis CBE is to retire as a non-executive director of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC ("BBPLC") (together, "Barclays"), as a member of Barclays' Board Remuneration and Sustainability Committees, and as Chair of the BBPLC Board Remuneration Committee, in each case with effect from 6 May 2026.

The Board is extremely grateful to Mary Francis for the significant contribution she has made to Barclays during her tenure of around nine and a half years, including as BBPLC Consumer Duty Champion.

A separate announcement will be made in due course confirming the successor to the role of Chair of the BBPLC Board Remuneration Committee.

 

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About Barclays

Our vision is to be the UK-centred leader in global finance.  We are a diversified bank with comprehensive UK consumer, corporate and wealth and private banking franchises, a leading investment bank and a strong, specialist US consumer bank.  Through these five divisions, we are working together for a better financial future for our customers, clients and communities.

For further information about Barclays, please visit our website home.barclays.com

 

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