Board of directors
The Board is responsible for the overall conduct of the Group’s business and has the powers, authorities and duties vested in it by, and pursuant to, the relevant laws of England and Wales and the Articles of Association of Vodafone Group Plc.
The Board of directors
Gerard Kleisterlee
Chairman
Nick Read
Chief Executive
Margherita Della Valle
Chief Financial Officer
Val Gooding
Non-Executive Director
Sir Crispin Davis
Non-Executive Director
Michel Demaré
Non-Executive Director
Dame Clara Furse DBE
Non-Executive Director
Renee James
Non-Executive Director
Maria Amparo Moraleda Martinez
Non-Executive Director
David Nish
Non-Executive Director
Sanjiv Ahuja
Non-Executive Director
David Thodey
Non-Executive Director
The Chairman is responsible for the operation, leadership and governance of the Board, ensuring its effectiveness and setting its agenda. The Chief Executive is responsible for the management of the Group’s business and the implementation of Board strategy and policy.
Details of the Board’s roles and responsibilities are set out below in the ‘Board Roles and Responsibilities’ and the matters which are reserved for the decision of the Board, are set out in the ‘Matters Reserved for the Vodafone Group Plc Board’. Both of these documents have been approved by the Board.
Board committees
Find out about our Board committees.