– UK, Cardiff – Admiral Group plc (LON: ADM) announced the appointment of Paola Bonomo to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director effective from 12 May 2025, bringing with a wealth of international leadership experience in strategy, digital technology, and transformation.
“I am pleased to appoint Paola to the Board. She has significant knowledge of the international financial services sector and extensive experience in digital transformation, gained whilst working for several well-known consumer-facing brands. Paola has achieved a lot of success in her executive and non-executive roles, and I believe that her insights will prove valuable as the Group continues to deliver against its strategy,” said Board chair, Mike Rogers.
Paola will also join the Admiral Group Remuneration Committee.
About Paola Bonomo
Paola Bonomo spent 14 years in strategy consulting with McKinsey, specialising in technology and telecommunications. She spent 10 years in operational leadership roles in digital, including senior positions at eBay, Vodafone, and, latterly, Facebook, where she was the Global Marketing Solutions Regional Director for Southern Europe.
Paola Bonomo was a Non-Executive Director of AXA Assicurazioni S.p.A., the Italian operating entity of the AXA Group, from 2014 until April 2025 and had been a member of its Audit, Internal Control and Risk, and Remuneration Committees.
Paola Bonomo is a Non-Executive Director of FAAC S.p.A., an international group providing access automation, parking and access control solutions. Further, she is a Non-Executive Director of Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane S.p.A. (INWIT), the leading Italian telecommunications tower operator. Further, Paola Bonomo serves as Vice-Chair of Italian Angels for Growth, where she is an angel investor and advisor to digital startups.
Paola Bonomo has extensive board experience in both public and private companies, holding recent Non-Executive Director roles in several digital, telecoms, and retail companies. She has recently been a Non-Executive Director of Telecom Italia, listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, where she chaired the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, stepping down in 2024. She was a Non-Executive Director and member of the Audit Committee at Crystal Peak Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company listed on Euronext Amsterdam, leaving this position in 2023. Paola was also a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration and Nomination Committees at Piquadro S.p.A., a fashion group operating a portfolio with brands Piquadro, The Bridge, and Lancel, listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, leaving in 2022.
Paola Bonomo said: “I am honoured to be joining Admiral’s Board. Admiral has established itself as a leading personal lines insurer in the UK by focusing on data to better understand and anticipate customers’ needs. I am looking forward to working with the rest of the Board and the management team to support the Group’s ambition to deliver long-term sustainable growth in its businesses in the UK and Mainland Europe.”
Paola Bonomo holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a degree in business administration from Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Italy.
About Admiral Group
Admiral Group plc is a leading FTSE 100 financial services company offering motor, household, travel, and pet insurance as well as personal lending products. Established in 1993 in the UK, the Group now has offices in Canada, France, Gibraltar, India, Italy, Spain, and the US.
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