Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera

The Right Honourable The Baroness Vadera PC
Vadera in 2008
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
In office 10 June 2009 – 25 September 2009
Prime Minister	Gordon Brown
Preceded by	Ian Pearson
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Competitiveness and Small Business[a]
In office 25 January 2008 – 9 June 2009
Prime Minister	Gordon Brown
Preceded by	Stephen Timms
Succeeded by	Pat McFadden
Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office
In office 25 January 2008 – 25 September 2009
Prime Minister	Gordon Brown
Preceded by	Phil Hope
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Life peerage 11 July 2007
Personal details
Born	Shriti Vadera (1962-06-23) 23 June 1962 (age 62) Uganda
Political party	Labour
Alma mater	Somerville College, Oxford
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Banker

Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera, PC (born 23 June 1962) is a Ugandan-born British investment banker, and has been chair of Prudential plc since January 2021, having joined the board in May 2020. Until September 2009, she was a government minister jointly for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Cabinet Office. She was chair of Santander UK from March 2015 to October 2020, the first woman to head a major British bank.
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