Our policy is that executive directors may, by agreement with the board, serve as non-executives of other companies and retain any fees payable for their services.
The following executive directors served as non-executive directors elsewhere and received fees or other benefits for the period covered by this report as follows:
| Company | Fees/benefits | |
|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Scardino | Nokia Corporation MacArthur Foundation |
€150,000 $24,000 |
| Rona Fairhead | HSBC Holdings plc | £126,666 |
| Robin Freestone | eChem | £3,762 |