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Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Ranks First among Financial Services Industry Boards in Annual James Drury Partners Corporate Governance ReportCitizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG) has been ranked first among U.S. financial services companies and 18th overall for the strength of its corporate governance by global board advisory firm James Drury Partners. In its sixth annual report, "The Weight of America's Boards - Ranking America's Largest Corporations by the Governance Capacity of Their Boards," the firm evaluated 651 U.S.-based corporate boards comprising 6,255 directors based on combined business acumen. "It's great to see recognition for our corporate governance and the effort we have made to assemble such a strong and experienced board," said Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. "I'm grateful to our board for their ongoing dedication and strong counsel during our journey towards becoming a top-performing bank." "This ranking highlights Citizens' exceptional governance capacity, which stems from both the business acumen of its board members and the strength of leadership in the boardroom," said James Drury, chairman and CEO, James Drury Partners. "These attributes are critical if boards are to play their essential role in helping companies advance their strategic agendas while safeguarding shareholder interests." The full text of the report is available here.
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