Northcoders announced that Group Chair Sandy Lindsay has retired from the Board as of 4 January 2022. The Group announced that Sandy has been succeeded by Angela Williams, who formally joined the Board on 4 January 2022. Angela is an experienced non-executive director with significant UK and international PLC experience, working with both B2B and B2C companies across a range of sectors throughout her 30 year career.

She has held senior executive roles for companies such as British Airways, Sodexo PLC, Centrica PLC and Land Securities PLC, and most recently was brought in as interim Group Chief People Officer of Post Office Ltd. offering her transformation and change expertise. She has held a number of non-executive directorships including Which? Financial Services Ltd, Central & Cecil Housing Trust, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and Energy and Utility Skills.

Alongside her HR credentials and considerable technology sector knowledge, Angela brings particular expertise in strategy design and delivery, leading and creating customer focused businesses and teams. Angela was Non-Executive Chairman of Curo Compensation Ltd, a private equity backed software as a service ('SaaS') technology company, leaving the Board after its sale in July 2021. She is currently Non-Executive Director of digital consulting and services company, AND.Digital Ltd. She is also Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration and Nominations Committee for Sovereign Housing Association and UK joint defence organisation, Defence Equipment and Support (DES).