Governance

Ashtead is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance. The Board recognises that good governance is essential in assisting the business to manage its risk, deliver its strategy, generate shareholder value and safeguard shareholders' long term interests. The company is compliant with the provisions of the UK Corporate Governance Code.

The Board

The Company's Board comprises the independent non-executive chair, the chief executive, the chief financial officer, the senior independent director and six other non-executive directors.