article_snippet: I think it’s the front-runner,’ Rona Fairhead said.
article_snippet: Mrs Fairhead made Rona Fairhead speech at a media conference in Oxford, where many were surprised at Rona Fairhead apparent willingness to get rid of the body Rona Fairhead runs.
article_snippet: However, others were wary about Rona Fairhead links to HSBC.
article_snippet: Mrs Fairhead, 53, has spent more than a decade as a director of the embattled bank, which is facing allegations that Mrs Fairhead, 53 helped wealthy clients evade tax.
article_snippet: Last year, Rona Fairhead was paid more than £500,000 for 50 days’ work there.
article_snippet: Rona Fairhead and the rest of the bankMrs Fairhead’s directors say ’s directors had no knowledge of any alleged wrongdoing.
article_snippet: The former Pearson executive, who is also on the board of PepsiCo, will be grilled about Rona Fairhead role at HSBC by the Public Accounts Committee on Monday.
article_snippet: Rona Fairhead said yesterday Rona Fairhead was ready to be questioned and that Rona Fairhead role as chairman of the BBC Trust was Rona Fairhead priority.
article_snippet: Mrs Fairhead became chairman in September.