Janet Taylor

Experience

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  Halcrow Yolles

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1999

  Company Secretarial Assistant
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  Clifford Chance LLP

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2004

  Assistant Company Secretary
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  BP

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  Assistant Company Secretary
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  BNP Paribas

  Sept 2008 - Nov 2009

  Assistant Company Secretary (Interim)
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  International Power GDF Suez

  Dec 2009 - Sept 2010

  Assistant Company Secretary (Interim)
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  National Australia Bank

  Sept 2010 - Apr 2011

  Assistant Company Secretary (Interim)
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  Matrix Group Limited (in Liquidation)

  May 2011 - Nov 2012

  Assistant Company Secretary
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  BlackRock

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2015

  Assistant Company Secretary

  I was part of an EMEA team (based in London) of one corporate lawyer and one company secretary. I supported four FCA regulated entities, a number of non-regulated companies, and a number of European branches registered in numerous countries (Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Poland, France and Spain).I was also the main point of contact for three committees, the Conflicts Committee, the Audit Committee and the Risk Committee.

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  Universities Superannuation Scheme (Ltd)

  May 2015 - Oct 2016

  Assistant Company Secretary (Contractor)

  I supported the board of the main FCA regulated investment entity, and the Investment Committee. I also supported a number of internal committees such as the Executive and Policy committees. I also provided interim support to a number of asset holdings SPVs.

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  British Airways Pensions

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2017

  Company Secretary - Manager, Secretariat Team

  I was appointed company secretary of the BA Pensions companies. I was responsible for a full range of company secretarial matters.

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  SG Kleinwort Hambros

  Feb 2018 - now

  • Company Secretary and Corporate Governance Lead

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Head of UK Secretariat

    Feb 2018 - now