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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jack Simpson and Alex Lawson

Ex-Camelot boss Nigel Railton named as new Post Office chair

A Post Office sign
Nigel Railton replaces Henry Staunton, who was sacked as the Post Office chair in January. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

The ex-chief executive of the former national lottery operator Camelot has been named as the new chair of the Post Office.

The business secretary, Kemi Badenoch, appointed Nigel Railton to the role on Wednesday, replacing Henry Staunton, who was sacked in January.

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