Primary Job Title Non-Executive Independent Director Primary Organization 
Vitec Group
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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Non-executive, independent, British, aged 61, appointed to the Board on 1 November 2015; Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Audit and Nominations Committees.
She is currently Chair of Digital UK, the body which is responsible for digital terrestrial television, a Non-Executive Director of CN media group, a Non-Executive
director of NHS Improvement and a Director of London First.
She is also a Non-Executive Director of UKGI (formerly the Shareholder Executive) and Chair of its Remuneration Committee. In the arts world she recently retired as Executive Director of English National Ballet, is deputy Chair of the National Gallery and a trustee of Tullie House Gallery in Cumbria.
Until September 2012 Caroline was Chief Operating Officer at the BBC, serving twelve years as a member of the Executive Board. As Chief Operating Officer she was the deputy director general and was responsible for all the non-programme parts of the BBC except finance, including the property portfolio and the negotiation of the Royal Charter and two licence fee settlements.
Caroline received an honorary doctorate from York University in 2013 and was made an honorary Fellow of the University of Cumbria in 2015.
She is a member of the council of the University of York and a trustee of The Conversation.
