Sarah Legg

Independent Director

Appointed: December 2019

Skills, experience and contribution

Strong financial leadership and regulatory reporting skills.
Significant audit and risk experience in financial leadership.
Strong transformation programme experience.

Sarah has spent her entire career in financial services with HSBC in finance leadership roles. She was the Group Financial Controller, a Group General Manager, and also Chief Financial Officer for HSBC’s Asia Pacific region. She also spent 8 years as a Non-Executive Director on the board of Hang Seng Bank Limited, a Hong Kong listed bank.

External appointments

Chair of the Campaign Advisory Board, King’s College, Cambridge University, Honorary Vice President of the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation and Trustee of the Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales.

Board committees

Chair of the Audit Committee.

Member of the Board Risk Committee.

Member of the Responsible Business Committee.