The Baroness Vadera | |
|---|---|
 Vadera in 2008 | |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills | |
| In office 10 June 2009 – 25 September 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Ian Pearson |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Competitiveness and Small Business[a] | |
| In office 25 January 2008 – 9 June 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Stephen Timms |
| Succeeded by | Pat McFadden |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office | |
| In office 25 January 2008 – 25 September 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
| Preceded by | Phil Hope |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
| Life peerage 11 July 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shriti Vadera 23 June 1962 Uganda |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Somerville College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Banker |
Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera, PC (born 23 June 1962) is a Ugandan-born British investment banker, and has been chair of Prudential plc since January 2021, having joined the board in May 2020. Until September 2009, she was a government minister jointly for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Cabinet Office. She was chair of Santander UK from March 2015 to October 2020, the first woman to head a major British bank.
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