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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated
September 19, 2025
Commission
File Number: 001-10086
VODAFONE GROUP
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
VODAFONE
HOUSE, THE CONNECTION, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 2FN,
ENGLAND
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F ✓
Form 40-F _
This
Report on Form 6-K contains a Stock Exchange Announcement dated
19 September 2025 entitled
‘Vodafone appoints Ruth McGill as Chief HR
Officer’.
19 September 2025
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Vodafone appoints Ruth McGill as Chief HR Officer
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Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today the appointment of
Ruth McGill as Chief HR Officer and a member of the Group Executive
Committee effective 1 January 2026. Ruth will initially join
Vodafone as Chief HR Officer Designate on 1 November 2025. She will
succeed Leanne Wood who, as announced on 10 September 2025, will
step down to pursue a portfolio career.
Margherita Della Valle, Vodafone Group CEO said: "I am delighted to
be welcoming Ruth to the team. She has a wealth of experience in HR
and organisation change, which will be invaluable as we continue to
change Vodafone and deliver our mission to connect
everyone."
Ruth McGill said: "I'm thrilled to be joining Vodafone at such an
exciting time in the Group's growth journey. I am looking forward
to working with Margherita and the team as Vodafone continues to
focus on driving customer satisfaction, simplify the organisation
and deliver sustainable growth."
Ruth has more than 25 years' experience in human resources and
change management. Ruth joins Vodafone from ING, including the last
five years as Chief HR Officer. Prior to ING, she worked in a range
of senior HR positions at Standard Chartered Bank, over a 10-year
period. Ruth spent her earlier career in HR positions at Norton
Healthcare and GSK.
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For more information, please contact:
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Investor Relations:
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investors.vodafone.com
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Media Relations:
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Vodafone.com/media/contact
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Registered
Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14
2FN, England. Registered in England No. 1833679
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About Vodafone
Vodafone is a leading European and African telecoms
company.
We serve over 355 million mobile and broadband customers, operating
networks in 15 countries with investments in a further five and
partners in over 40 more. Our undersea cables transport around a
sixth of the world's internet traffic, and we are developing a new
direct-to-mobile satellite communications service to connect areas
without coverage. Vodafone runs one of the world's largest IoT
platforms, with over 215 million IoT connections, and we provide
financial services to around 92 million customers across seven
African countries - managing more transactions than any other
provider.
From the seabed to the stars, Vodafone's purpose is to keep
everyone connected.
For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com follow
us on X at @VodafoneGroup or connect with us on LinkedIn
at www.linkedin.com/company/vodafone.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
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VODAFONE
GROUP
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PUBLIC
LIMITED COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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Date:
September 19, 2025
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By: /s/ M D B
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Name: Maaike de Bie
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Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
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