Alan Stewart was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Diageo plc in September 2014 and Chairman of the Audit Committee on 1 January 2017.

Current external appointments

• Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee - Burberry Group PLC
• Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee - Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

Previous relevant experience

• Chief Financial Officer – Tesco PLC
• Non-Executive Director – Tesco Bank
• Chief Financial Officer – Marks & Spencer
• Chief Financial Officer – AWAS
• Non-Executive Director – Games Workshop plc
• Group Finance Director – WH Smith PLC
• Chief Executive – Thomas Cook UK