King appointed non-exec chairman of Rothesay Life as Satchell retires
Ray King has been appointed Rothesay Life's independent non-executive chairman. He replaces Keith Satchell who retires as chairman after nine years.
King (pictured) has been non-executive director of Rothesay Life since 2014, and will take up his new role from 31 March 2016. He will be involved in company's corporate governance and mentoring the senior...
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