Ticker
IMB
FTSE Rank
34
23
People
9
Board Members
14
Executives
Country
United Kingdom (UK)
Industry
Tobacco
Website
www.imperialbrandsplc.com

Board

NameLong FunctionAgeAppointedTenureMkt cap change
Therese EsperdyChairman of the Board (retiring on Dec 1 2026)651 Jul 20169y 10m
Sue ClarkSenior Independent Non-Executive Director621 Dec 20187y 5m
Alan JohnsonNon-Executive Director701 Jan 20215y 4m
Andrew GilchristNon-Executive Director531 Mar 20233y 2m
Julie HamiltonNon-Executive Director6031 Jan 20242y 3m
Abbe LuersmanNon-Executive DirectorN/A12 Jan 20263m
Bob Kunze-ConcewitzNon-Executive Director59N/AN/A
John RishtonNon-Executive Director and Chairman of the Board Designate (starts on Jul 13 2026)68N/AN/A
Ngozi EdozienNon-Executive Director61N/AN/A

Board Timeline

201520202025now
Therese Esperdy
Chairman of the Board (retiring on Dec 1 2026)
Sue Clark
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Alan Johnson
Non-Executive Director
Andrew Gilchrist
Non-Executive Director
Julie Hamilton
Non-Executive Director
Abbe Luersman
Non-Executive Director
Bob Kunze-Concewitz
John Rishton
Ngozi Edozien

Committee Chairs

NameCommitteeBoard RoleAppointedTenure
Alan JohnsonAudit CommitteeNon-Executive Director1 Jan 20215y 4m
Sue ClarkRemuneration CommitteeSenior Independent Non-Executive Director1 Dec 20187y 5m

Executives

NameLevelLong Function
Lukas ParaviciniCEOChief Executive Officer and Director
Deborah Binks-MooreN-1Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Jose Antonio CabreraN-1Vice President, Global Marketing and Portfolio Strategy
Emily CareyN-1Company Secretary
Alison ClarkeN-1Chief People and Culture Officer
Mattia De DominicisN-1Senior Vice President, Head of Research and Development and Innovation
Lisa HallN-1Chief Information Officer
Priyali KamathN-1President of Africa, Asia, Australasia, Central and Eastern Europe
Kevin MassieN-1General Counsel
Murray McGowanN-1Chief Financial Officer and Director
Sami NaffakhN-1Chief Supply Chain Officer
Paola PocciN-1Chief Consumer Officer
Kim ReedN-1President and Chief Executive Officer, Americas Region and ITG Brands
Aleš StruminskýN-1President of Europe Region