Iain Cornish
Chief Executive, Yorkshire Building Society
Career/Employment History
- 2003 – Current: Yorkshire Building Society (‘YBS’)– Chief Executive
- 2002 - 2003: General Manager Marketing, YBS
- 1999 – 2001: Secretary & General Manager Corporate Affairs, YBS
- 1997 – 1999: Group Planning Manager, YBS
- 1994 – 1997: Group Insurance & Compliance Manager, YBS
- 1992 – 1994: Corporate Development Manager, YBS
- 1990 – 1992: Corporate Planner, Bradford & Bingley Building Society
- 1987 – 1990: Senior Consultant (Strategy Services), KPMG Management Consultancy
- 1984 – 1987: Asst. Head of Section, Corporate Planning Dept, Post Office
- 1982 – 1984: Senior Asst. Statistician, DTI
Other Directorships/Appointments:
- Chairman, Northern Building Societies Association
- Vice Chairman of the Building Societies Association
- Chairman, Fair Cities Bradford
Education/Professional Background:
- 1982: First class honours degree in Business, Economics and Statistics (Southampton University)
Outside Interests/Hobbies:
Marathon running & Skiing
Members (click on each member for further information)
Roy Leighton (Chairman), Chairman, Nymex Europe Limited
Nick Prettejohn (Deputy Chairman), Chief Executive, UK Insurance, Prudential
Russell Collins, Head of Deloitte UK National Financial Service Practice
Iain Cornish, Chief Executive, Yorkshire Building Society
Clara Furse, Chief Executive, London Stock Exchange
Douglas Gardner, former Distribution Director Positive Solutions
Colin Keogh, Group Chief Executive, Close Brothers Group
Helena Morrissey, Chief Executive Officer, Newton Investment Management
Gordon Pell, Executive Chairman, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Andrew Ross, Chief Executive, Cazenove Fund Management
Simon Bolam
Patrick Snowball, Chairman, Towergate Financial Services
Alan Yarrow, Vice Chairman, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW)
Roger Liddell, Chief Executive Officer, LCH.Clearnet Group Limited
