Lorraine Baldry

Biographical Information
"Lorraine Baldry has served on public company boards for more than 11 years and currently is the senior independent non-executive director of DTZ Holdings plc. She is also chairman of London and Continental Railways Limited, Inventa Partners Limited and Tri-Air Developments Limited. She is a board member of the Olympic Delivery Authority where she chairs the planning committee.

"She was chairman of the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation from its inception in 2004 until October 2008. Prior to that Lorraine was chief executive of Chesterton International plc, a senior advisor at Morgan Stanley, investment banking division and managing director and a member of the executive committee of Regus. Lorraine joined Regus from Prudential Corporation where she held a number of posts including managing director of Prudential Corporate Pensions, chief operating officer of Prudential Portfolio Managers (now M&G) and managing director of its property investment division.

"From 2000 to 2006 Lorraine was an independent non-executive director of St Ives plc, at the time a member of the FTSE 350. At St Ives Lorraine sat on the audit, remuneration and nomination committees at various times.

"She is a Freeman of the Company of Information Technologists, an Honorary Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and a past president of the British Property Federation."

Affiliations

 * Director, Circle Holdings