Land Securities Group Plc's board nominated Nicholas Cadbury for election as a director at the annual general meeting, July 13.

Cadbury joined the board as independent nonexecutive director Jan. 1. Currently an audit committee member, he is scheduled to succeed Kevin O'Byrne as chairman of the same committee at a later date in 2017. He is also Whitbread Group Plc's group finance director since November 2012.