Lloyds Banking Group has announced the appointment of Scott Wheway as a non-executive director of the bank and as a non-executive director of Scottish Widows Group, from 1 August.
Subject to regulatory approval, he will also become chair of Scottish Widows from 12 September.
He is currently chair of Centrica and AXA UK, but will step down from the latter role today, while remaining chair of the British Gas parent.