Dame Louise Makin

Independent non-executive Director, Chair Designate at Halma

Louise is an experienced executive and board director, having led businesses across multiple sectors. She was the Chief Executive Officer of BTG plc, the international specialist healthcare company, from 2004 to 2019. Louise led the transformation of the company through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, and significantly increased its market capitalisation before its sale in 2019. She previously served as a non-executive Director of Premier Foods plc and Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc, and as a director of several not-for-profit organisations. Louise will replace Paul Walker as Chair in July 2021 and brings a wealth of leadership and international experience to the Board.

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Paul Walker

Chairman

Carole Cran

Independent non-executive Director

Tony Rice

Senior Independent Director

Roy Twite

Independent non-executive Director

Dharmash Mistry

Independent non-executive Director

Sharmila Nebhrajani Obe

Independent Non-Executive Director

Daniela Barone Soares

Independent non-executive Director

Jo Harlow

Independent non-executive Director

Teams

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Board of Directors

8 members

Timeline

  • Independent non-executive Director, Chair Designate

    Current role