SoftBank-backed Ola strengthens UK Board with senior appointments

Names include luminaries such as S&P Global director Mike Rake who takes over as non-exec chairman and global transport expert Leon Daniels, an independent director

Mobility company Ola said former S&P Global director Sir Mike Rake has joined the Ola UK Board as non-executive Chairman, while global transport expert Leon Daniels has become an independent non-executive director. Daniels and Rake will draw on deep experience across the private and public sectors to provide the strongest possible oversight, corporate governance, and strategic counsel to Ola as it continues to grow and scale. SoftBank-backed Ola said this reflects its long-term commitment and ambition for the UK market.

“As a scaled, global business with a major presence in the UK, the appointment of such high-quality independent board members