Kent Atkinson was elected to the Board of Millicom May 2007. Previously Kent joined the Bank of London and South America (later acquired by Lloyds Bank) in 1964 and held a number of senior managerial positions in the U.K. Latin America and the Middle East. He returned to the U.K. in 1989 as Executive Director for Lloyds TSB South East Region before joining the main board as Group Finance Director in 1994 a position he held for eight years until his retirement as an executive in 2002. He remained on the Lloyds TSB board of directors for a further year as a Non-Executive Director. Currently Kent is Chairman of Link Plus Corporation and a Non-Executive Director of Coca-Cola HBC S.A. telent plc (previously Marconi plc) and Gemalto N.V. He is also a non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Standard Life plc Chairman of Standard Life Bank Limited and a member of Standard Life's Investment Committee. |