SSE plc announced that Helen Mahy, current non-Executive Director having served on the Board since March 2016, has been appointed as Senior Independent Director from 1 November 2023. Helen succeeds Tony Cocker who will remain on the Board as an independent non-Executive Director. Outside of the above change, Helen will remain Chair of SSE's Safety, Sustainability, Health and Environment Advisory Committee, and a member of SSE's Nomination Committee and Audit Committee.

Tony will remain Chair of SSE's Energy Markets Risk Committee and a member of SSE's Nomination Committee, Audit Committee, and Safety, Sustainability, Health and Environment Advisory Committee.