The Board has established three principal committees, being the Audit, Remuneration and Corporate Governance and Nomination Committees.

It has also established a Risk Committee and a Technology & Data Committee. The members of all committees are appointed by the Board. In accordance with the approved terms of reference, chairs of all the committees are required to be independent members.

Committees make recommendations in key areas, ensuring appropriate systems and controls are in place to manage risk throughout the entire group, including the implementation and monitoring of compliance.


Membership

  Chairperson     Member

 

Supervisory Board members Audit Committee Risk Committee Remuneration Committee CGN Committee Technology and Data (T&D) Committee ESG and Ethics Committee
Arne Berggren (Chairman)        
Tsira Kemularia (SID)      
Eran Klein      
Per Anders Fasth      
Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos      
Rajeev Sawhney      
Nino Suknidze        

Audit Committee

The Group's Audit Committee will have responsibility for:

  1. Recommending the financial statements to the Group and for reviewing the Group's financial reporting and accounting policies, including formal announcements and trading statements relating to the Group's financial performance;
  2. The relationship with the internal and external auditors and for assessing the role and effectiveness of the internal audit function;
  3. Reviewing the Group's procedures for detecting, monitoring and managing the risk of fraud;
  4. Recommending to the Board the appointment, re-appointment and removal of the external auditors; 
     
  5. Reviewing the nature, scope and results of the annual external audit; 
     
  6. Recommending the audit fee and on an annual basis assesses the effectiveness and independence of the external auditors; and
  7. Keeping under review the Group's internal controls and systems for assessing and mitigating financial and non-financial risk.

The Audit Committee is composed of four members. The committee is chaired by Per Anders Fasth.

The following table describes the current committee composition:
 

Name Position Year of Appointment
Per Anders Fasth Chairman 2021
Tsira Kemularia Member 2018
Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos Member 2022
Nino Suknidze Member 2022

 

Audit Committee Terms of Reference

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Risk Committee

The Risk Committee will be responsible for taking all the day-to-day decisions relating to the Group apart from those that are reserved for the Board. Namely, the committee carries out following duties:

  1. Review and assessment of the Group's risk management strategy, risk appetite and tolerance, risk management system and risk policies;
  2. Review and monitoring of the processes for compliance with laws, regulations and ethical codes of practice;
  3. Monitoring of the remediation of internal control deficiencies identified by internal and external auditors around compliance, ethics and risk management functions;
  4. Annual self-assessment of the committee's performance and reporting of the results to the Board;
  5. Review of the key risk management framework and other policy documents and make recommendations to the Board for their approval.

The Committee is chaired by Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos, Independent Non-Executive Director.
 

The following table describes the current committee composition:

Name Position Year of Appointment
Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos Chairman 2021
Per Anders Fasth Member 2021
Eran Klein Member 2022

 

Risk Committee Terms of Reference

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Remuneration Committee

The Group's Remuneration Committee is constituted to determine and make recommendations to the Board the framework or broad policy for the remuneration of the Deputy CEO, the Chairman, the Executive Directors and such other members of the executive management as it is designated to consider.

The Remuneration Committee shall also oversee any major changes in employee benefits structures within the Group. The Remuneration Committee is also required to produce a report of the Group's remuneration policy and practices to be included in the Group's Annual Report and ensure each year that it is put to shareholders for approval.

The Remuneration Committee consists of three members.

The following table describes the current committee composition:

Name Position Year of Appointment
Arne Berggren Member 2021
Tsira Kemularia Member 2023
Per Anders Fasth Member 2021

 

Remuneration Committee Terms of Reference

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Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee

The Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee is constituted to regularly review the structure, size and composition (including the skills, knowledge, experience and diversity) of the Board. 

The committee is required to give consideration to succession planning for Directors and other senior executives; and make recommendations for new appointments of executive and non-executive directors and on the membership of board committees to the Board. The committee will also oversee the annual review of board effectiveness.

The Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee consists of four members. The committee is chaired by Arne Berggren.

The following table describes the current committee composition: 

Name Position Year of Appointment
Arne Berggren Chairman 2021
Nino Suknidze Member 2022
Rajeev Sawhney Member 2022
Tsira Kemularia Member 2024

 

CGN Committee Terms of Reference

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Technology and Data Committee

The Technology and Data Committee consists of three members. The committee is chaired by Rajeev Sawhney.

The following table describes the current committee composition:

Name Position Year of Appointment
Rajeev Sawhney Chairman 2022
Thymios P. Kyriakopoulos Member 2021
Eran Klein Member 2021

 

Technology and Data Committee Terms of Reference

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ESG and Ethics Committee

The ESG and Ethics Committeeconsists of two members. The committee is chaired by Eran Klein.

The following table describes the current committee composition:

Name Position Year of Appointment
Eran Klein Chairman 2022
Rajeev Sawhney Member 2022

 

ESG and Ethics Committee Terms of Reference

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