Susan Adams

Chief Corporate Governance Officer

Appointed as Group Company Secretary of Aviva plc on 8 January 2024 and as Chief Corporate Governance Officer on 2 April 2025. 

Experience and competencies

Before joining Aviva, Susan was the Corporate Governance Director for Lloyds Banking Group plc, having previously been the Group Company Secretary and a member of the executive committee for challenger bank Monzo. Susan qualified as a lawyer in 1994. After working for several years in the financial services practice at international law firm Hogan Lovells, Susan moved to Standard Chartered Bank where she held a number of senior executive roles.

Susan is Company Secretary of Aviva plc.

External appointments

Chair of Climate Outreach

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