Lyons to retire as chairman of Admiral
Admiral Group non-executive chairman Alastair Lyons will retire from the position this year, after stating that he will not seek re-election at the group's general meeting in April.
Lyons has held the position for over 16 years, starting his tenure in June 2000. Admiral say his successor will be announced once regulatory approvals have been obtained.
Lyons said: "With the change
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