LSE: 327.20p -5.70 29 Nov 2013 17:44:25GMT Digital banking Careers Worldwide locations Our businesses Home About us Customers Investors News Sustainability HomeAbout usBoard and committees Board and committees The company is governed by a framework of Boards and committees. Find out who sits on each board or committee, personal biographies and terms of references. Group Board The principal decision-making forum for the company. It has overall responsibility for leading and controlling the company and is accountable to shareholders for financial and operational performance. The Board approves Group strategy and monitors performance. Group Audit Committee Assists the Board in discharging its responsibilities in relation to the disclosure of the financial affairs of the Group. Board Risk Committee Provides oversight and advice to the Board in relation to current and potential future risk exposures of the Group and future risk strategy, including determination of risk appetite and tolerance. Group Performance and Remuneration Committee Overview of the Group's remuneration policy and remuneration governance framework, ensuring that remuneration arrangements are consistent with and promote effective risk management. Group Nominations Committee Assists the Board in the formal selection and appointment of directors having regard to the overall balance of skills, knowledge, experience and diversity on the Board. Group Sustainabiltiy Committee Responsible for overseeing and challenging how management is addressing sustainability and reputation issues relating to all stakeholder groups. Executive Committee Manages Group wide issues and operational issues material to the broader Group. The committee considers Group strategy, finance and budget, capital allocations, risk strategy and policy and risk management. Management Commitee Operates with delegated authority from the Executive Committee and is responsible for recommending strategy and monitoring performance of the Group and its subsidiaries. Related links Corporate governance HomeAbout usBoard and committees Corporate information Boards and committees Group news RBS history in 100 objects Social media Contacts Customer Investor Media How to complain Supplying goods and services FAQs General Business and strategy Investors Media Sustainability Find us on Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn RSS YouTube Flickr Careers Develop your full potential with RBS Group. Join us Accessibility Legal information Posting guidelines Privacy & cookies Site map Royal Bank of Scotland © 2013