Taylor Wimpey plc announced that Scilla Grimble and Lord Jitesh Gadhia will be appointed as Independent Non Executive Directors with effect from 1 March 2021. Scilla has over 15 years' executive experience in the corporate finance and retail sectors, having held senior roles at UBS, Tesco plc, Marks and Spencer plc and is currently the Chief Financial Officer at Moneysupermarket.com Group plc. Along with her significant financial and risk-related experience, Scilla also has experience of technology in a customer-facing environment and has broad property experience from her time at both Tesco and Marks & Spencer. Upon her appointment to the Board, Scilla will also become a member of the Nomination and Governance Committee and the Audit Committee. Lord Gadhia has over 20 years' executive experience, principally in the banking and private equity sector, having previously held senior roles at Blackstone Group International LLP, Barclays Capital (UK) and ABN AMRO Corporate Finance Ltd. Jitesh is currently an Independent Non Executive Director of Calisen plc, where he is also the Senior Independent Director. He is a Non Executive Director of BGL (Holdings) Limited, where he chairs the Remuneration Committee, a director of Accord Healthcare Limited and is appointed by HM Treasury to the Board of UK Government Investments Limited. Previously, Jitesh supported Sir Oliver Letwin MP in the review of the build out rate of residential homes in the UK and was an Independent Non Executive Director at UK Financial Investments Ltd. Upon his appointment to the Board, Jitesh will also become a member of the Nomination and Governance Committee and the Remuneration Committee.