People on the Move: Karen Richardson, Worldpay
Global payments processor and technology provider Worldpay Group plc has appointed Karen Richardson to the company’s board of directors as an independent non-executive director and a member of the audit and nomination committees, effective July 1, 2016. Richardson has 30 years of experience in the technology industry and has held senior positions with companies including Netscape and Epiphany, where she served as CEO between 2003 and 2006. She is currently non-executive director of BT Group plc, where she also serves as a member of the audit and risk, remuneration and technology committees. Richardson also sits on the boards of Exponent, a global engineering and scientific consulting firm, along with U.S.-based tech companies Ayasdi and HackerRank.
