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Executive Profile*

Background*

Ms. Carolyn J. Fairbairn, BA, MA, MBA, is Partner at McKinsey & Co. and a Policy Adviser in the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit. Ms. Fairbairn served as a Director of Group Development & Strategy at ITV plc until April 2011. Previously, Ms. Fairbairn served as Director of Strategy and Distribution at British Broadcasting Corporation from April 2001 to December 31, 2004 and was responsible for its strategic planning and the distribution of all its services. Previously, she ... served as Director of Strategy and Member of the Executive Board at BBC Worldwide, devising plans to maximize its commercial opportunities both in the UK market and in key territories around the world. She was involved in the development of Freeview and contributed to the BBC's "Building Public Value" document, in which an understanding of the consumer perspective was essential. She served as a Member of the Downing Street Policy Unit, with the responsibility for policy development in health and social services. Formerly, Ms. Fairbairn spent 7 years as a Management Consultant at McKinsey and Company. She was also a Financial journalist on The Economist and as a development economist for the World Bank. She has been Non-Executive Director of Vitec Group plc since February 1, 2012. She has been Independent Non Executive Director of Lloyds Banking Group plc and Lloyds TSB Bank plc since May 31, 2012. She serves as Director of Scottish Widows plc. She has been Trustee of Marie Curie Cancer Care since January 2012. She served as Non-Executive Director of Scottish Widows Group Limited since May 30, 2012. She is Chair of Freesat and Friends Reunited, Deputy Chair of the Royal Television Society and a Non-Executive Director of Digital UK, the organisation leading the UK's switch to Digital TV. She served as a Non Executive Director of Financial Services Authority since December 2007 until 2011. Ms. Fairbairn graduated BA in Economics (Double First) from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, followed by an MA in International Relations from University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from INSEAD, Fontainebleau.

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