title: Michael Hartnall
text: # Michael Hartnall
  
  Michael James Hartnall (born 10 July 1942) is a British businessman, a former non-executive director of BAE Systems plc (2003-2012) and former chairman of that company's audit committee.
  
  Prior to joining BAE, Hartnall was a board member of Rexam for 14 years, latterly as Finance Director (CFO).
  
  Hartnall was a member of the Hampel Committee on corporate governance.
  
  