Target Group appoints Non-Executive Director

Outsourcer and software provider Target Group has announced the appointment of Paul Lynam as a Non-Executive Director.

Lynam brings more than 35 years of leadership experience across the banking and financial services sector. He has held several senior executive and board positions, including serving as Chief Executive Officer of Equiniti Group and Secure Trust Bank. Before this, Paul spent more than two decades with NatWest and RBS, where he led major business divisions through periods of growth, transformation and change.

Throughout his career, Lynam has developed a strong reputation for combining commercial leadership with a people-focused approach. He has successfully led large organisations, driven business performance and helped shape cultures that support colleague engagement, development and long-term success.

Shashi Bhat, Chair of the Board at Target Group, said “Following a rigorous selection process and consideration of a number of outstanding candidates, the Board was unanimous in its view that Paul was the right person to join us. His extensive experience of scaling organisations, leading through transformation and operating across multiple markets will bring significant value to both the Board and the wider business. I look forward to working closely with Paul as we continue to build on Target’s success and deliver the next phase of our growth journey.”

Pete O’Connor, Chief Executive Officer of Target, said “We’re delighted to welcome Paul to the board. He brings a wealth of experience across financial services, a strong track record of leading organisations through change and growth, and valuable insight into the opportunities and challenges facing our sector. We look forward to benefiting from his expertise and perspective as we continue to deliver for our clients, colleagues and partners.”