Kevin O'Byrne to become chair from Dec 16 (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - London, 25 Jul - The UK energy group Centrica said that Scott Wheway will step down as chair after almost nine years on the board and five years as chair and will not seek re-election as a director.

Effective December 16, Kevin O'Byrne will succeed Wheway.

O'Byrne has served as a non-executive director of Centrica since May 2019 and is currently the company's senior independent director and a member of the nominations committee and audit and risk committee. He was chair of Centrica's audit and risk committee from 2019 to 2023.

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