Véronique Laury was appointed to the Board of British American Tobacco p.l.c. on 19 September 2022. She is a member of the Audit and Nominations Committees.
Véronique brings extensive international consumer goods, strategic, transformation and digital experience to the Board. Previously she held several senior leadership roles at Kingfisher plc, including Chief Executive Officer and Commercial Director at both B&Q and Castorama.
Véronique currently serves on the Board of Sodexo SA, Inter IKEA Holding B.V., Eczacıbaşı Holding Company, and Société Bic S.A.. She previously served on the Board of WeWork Inc..