Hargreaves Lansdown appoints Chris Hill to the Board of Directors as CFO

– UK, Bristol – Hargreaves Lansdown plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Hill as Chief Financial Officer. Chris will join from IG Group PLC, where he is currently and has been CFO for the last 4 years. Chris has also previously gained experience at Travelex, General Electric and Arthur Andersen.

This appointment is subject to regulatory approval. Chris is expected to take up his new post in March 2016. Until that time Simon Cleveland, a Partner from Deloitte LLP, will continue to act as Interim Chief Financial Officer.

Mike Evans, Chairman of Hargreaves Lansdown plc, said “We are delighted to welcome Chris. He has a highly relevant financial services background and will bring new skills and expertise to the Board.”

Ian Gorham, Chief Executive, stated “I am very pleased Chris is joining the team. We are very much looking forward to working with him at Hargreaves Lansdown.”

Chris Hill said “I have always admired the Hargreaves Lansdown business and I am looking forward to this opportunity to contribute to its continued future success.”

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