Meet the board
The Board
Peter Kane - Chairman
Founded the Company. After a period as Chief Executive was appointed Chairman in July 2001.
Executive Directors
Guy Buswell - Chief Executive
Joined the Company in 1989 and was appointed Sales Director in 1992. After a period elsewhere in the industry he rejoined the Company in 1997 and was appointed to the Board in August 1998. Became Managing Director of UK Mail from July 2002, and Chief Executive from December 2005. He is a Vice President on the supervisory board of Eurodis.
Steven Glew - Group Finance Director
Was appointed as Group Finance Director and joined the Board in June 2006. He was Group Finance Director of Crown Sports plc, Booker plc and Mothercare plc. He also held senior financial positions in Tesco Stores plc. He is a non-executive director of Supergroup plc and is a Chartered Accountant.
Non-Executive Directors
Bill Cockburn CBE, TD - Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Was appointed as a non-executive director in April 2002. He was Chief Executive of The Post Office from 1992 to 1995, Chief Executive of WH Smith from 1995 to 1997 and Group Managing Director of BT from 1997 to 2001. He is also a Member of the Executive Committee of the Army Board and Chairman of the Senior Salaries Review Body.
Bill Spencer – Non-Executive Director
Joined UK Mail as Non–Executive Director in November, 2011. He was previously Chief Financial Officer at FTSE 100 business Intertek and has held senior finance roles at energy business Centrica, packing business Rexam and telecommunications company Olivetti. Bill also non-execs on the finance committee of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and engineering company Exova.
Michael Findlay - Non-Executive Director
Was appointed to the Board in September 2009. He has held senior roles in the Corporate Broking departments of UBS and Merrill Lynch International. At Merrill Lynch he was co-head of the Corporate Broking business from 2004 until his retirement in April 2009. He is Chairman of Fin Capital Limited and a partner and Managing Director of Moelis & Co LLP.