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Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia

Ms. Gadhia joined PRA Group's Board of Directors in June 2024.  She founded the financial technology company Snoop in 2019 and served as its Executive Chair until July 2023 when she retired. She is a Chartered Accountant who began her career with Ernst & Young LLP and later joined Norwich Union (now Aviva) as a Senior Manager before founding Virgin Direct in 1995, which was acquired by the Royal Bank of Scotland (“RBS”) in 2001. She subsequently spent five years at RBS before returning to Virgin Money as CEO from 2007 to 2018. Following the sale of Virgin Money, Ms. Gadhia joined Salesforce as CEO – United Kingdom and Ireland from 2019 until 2020, when she joined Snoop full-time.

Ms. Gadhia has served as Chair of the Boards of His Majesty’s Revenue & Customs since 2020, MoneyFarm, an online investment advisor and digital wealth management company, since 2022; and Ozone API since 2024. She has also served as Senior Advisor for Vanquis Banking Group PLC (LSE), which acquired Snoop, since 2023. Ms Gadhia was awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (“CBE”) in 2013 for her services to banking and the community, Dame CBE in 2019 for her services to the financial industry in general and women in the financial industry in particular and Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of London.