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BAT Appoints Bruce Sewell as Independent Non-Executive Director Effective Jan. 1, 2027

By Public Technologies
  • British American Tobacco appointed Bruce Sewell as an independent non-executive director, effective January 1, 2027.
  • Sewell will also join the Audit and Nominations Committees.
  • He served as Apple’s senior vice president, general counsel and secretary from 2009 to 2018, following 14 years at Intel.
  • Véronique Laury will leave the Audit Committee to join the Remuneration Committee, effective November 30, 2026.
  • Serpil Timuray will move from the Remuneration Committee to the Audit Committee on the same date.


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