Non-Executive Director
Kate Swann was appointed a non-executive director of British Land on 1 April 2006. She is Chief Executive of WH Smith PLC. Before joining WH Smith she had been Managing Director of Argos Ltd, within GUS plc, from 2000 and before that Managing Director of Homebase, within J Sainsbury PLC. She began her career in marketing at Tesco and went on to hold senior marketing roles with Homepride Foods, Coca-Cola and Dixons.
Aged 43 years.