Donna Cordner

Biography

Born 1956. Elected 2012 and 2016. Election period expires 2017. Chairman of the Audit Committee. Donna Cordner is a non-executive director for Lia Diagnostics and managing partner of OKM Capital, a venture fund investing in disruptive medical technology, and Chair of HelpAge USA, the US affiliate of HelpAge International, an international NGO working to address issues that affect older people worldwide. Non-executive director of Millicom International Cellular SA 2004-2013, where she was a member of the Audit Committee and CSR Committee. Formerly Managing Director and Global Head of Telecommunications and Media Structured Finance at Citigroup. She has also held senior positions at Société Générale and ABN Amro Bank N.V. in the USA and Europe. She has been CEO of HOFKAM Limited, the largest rural microfinance company in Uganda, and held the positions of Executive Vice President of Corporate Finance and Treasury, Market Area Director and CEO for Russia at Tele2 AB. Donna Cordner has extensive international management experience, including experience of growth markets. She has substantial experience of financial management and financial reporting processes, stakeholder and investor relations management, and the assessment and mitigation of business risks. She has also worked extensively with performance management and CSR and sustainable development.

Research Interest

Born 1956. Elected 2012 and 2016. Election period expires 2017. Chairman of the Audit Committee. Donna Cordner is a non-executive director for Lia Diagnostics and managing partner of OKM Capital, a venture fund investing in disruptive medical technology, and Chair of HelpAge USA, the US affiliate of HelpAge International, an international NGO working to address issues that affect older people worldwide. Non-executive director of Millicom International Cellular SA 2004-2013, where she was a member of the Audit Committee and CSR Committee. Formerly Managing Director and Global Head of Telecommunications and Media Structured Finance at Citigroup. She has also held senior positions at Société Générale and ABN Amro Bank N.V. in the USA and Europe. She has been CEO of HOFKAM Limited, the largest rural microfinance company in Uganda, and held the positions of Executive Vice President of Corporate Finance and Treasury, Market Area Director and CEO for Russia at Tele2 AB. Donna Cordner has extensive international management experience, including experience of growth markets. She has substantial experience of financial management and financial reporting processes, stakeholder and investor relations management, and the assessment and mitigation of business risks. She has also worked extensively with performance management and CSR and sustainable development.