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RNS Number : 2102P  Yorkshire Building Society  17 June 2022

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Friday 17(th) June 2022

YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY APPOINTS ALASDAIR LENMAN AS INTERIM CEO

Yorkshire Building Society has announced today that Alasdair Lenman has been
appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect and
that Robert Purdy has been appointed Interim Chief Finance Officer (CFO).
Stephen White, who has been acting as Interim CEO, will leave the Society to
take up a new role with Santander.

Both appointments are subject to regulatory approval.

John Heaps, Chairman of Yorkshire Building Society, said:

"Alasdair Lenman has 23 years' experience in finance and has worked in
financial services for 15 years, most recently as our Chief Finance Officer.
He has played a leading role in the development of our existing strategy,
which has yielded some of our strongest financial results in our history. The
process to appoint the next permanent Chief Executive Officer is well advanced
and will conclude as planned later this year."

Commenting on his appointment, Alasdair Lenman said:

"Yorkshire Building Society is enjoying its strongest trading performance in
its over 150-year history. This is enabling us to reward our members with
market leading savings rates and invest in the transformation of our business
so we can deliver even further value to our customers. I look forward to
supporting the Society until the process for appointing a permanent Chief
Executive Officer concludes."

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Notes to Editors

About Yorkshire Building Society

Yorkshire Building Society has assets of £52 billion and nearly 3 million
customers.

Chelsea Building Society and Norwich & Peterborough Building Society are
part of Yorkshire Building Society. Its subsidiary companies include Accord
Mortgages Limited.

For further media information please contact: pressoffice@ybs.co.uk

 

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