BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Plc - Directorate Change
23 Dezembro 2024 - 12:13PM
UK Regulatory
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Plc -
Directorate Change
PR Newswire
LONDON, United Kingdom, December 23
BLACKROCK THROGMORTON TRUST PLC
LEI: 5493003B7ETS1JEDPF59
Change in Directorate
Following
an extensive search and selection process, and assisted by an
external third-party executive search firm, the Board of BlackRock
Throgmorton Trust plc (“the Company”) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Mr James Will, as a
non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 January 2025. James
will take on the role of Chair in due course following the
retirement of the current Chair, Mr Christopher Samuel, who will not be standing for
re-election at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 25 March 2025. James will also serve as a member
of the Company’s Audit, Nomination, Remuneration & Management
Engagement Committees.
James is
an experienced Chair and non-executive
director as well as a well-regarded former lawyer with an extensive
knowledge of the investment company sector. He is currently
Chairman of Asia Dragon Trust plc, Senior Independent Director of
Herald Investment Trust plc and a non-executive director of JP
Morgan European Discovery Trust plc. He
previously held the role of Chairman of The Scottish Investment
Trust plc and was a non-executive Director of JP Morgan Global
Growth and Income plc. James is due to stand down as Chairman of
Asia Dragon Trust plc in February
2025 upon its combination with Invesco Asia Trust plc,
whereupon he would become a non-executive director of the enlarged
Invesco Asia Trust plc (to be renamed Invesco Asia Dragon Trust
plc). He is also due to retire from the board of Herald Investment
Trust plc at its AGM in April
2025.
James was
until 2014 Chairman of Scottish law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn
LLP where he was a senior corporate partner heading its financial
sector practice. He has experience of working in a wide range of
industry sectors including financial services, technology, energy
and life sciences.
Mr Will
has not held any directorships of publicly quoted companies in the
last five years, other than those referenced above.
Mr Will
does not have any interest in the ordinary shares of the Company at
the present time.
There are
no further details or disclosures required under Listing Rule
6.4.8R in respect of Mr Will.
Sarah
Beynsberger
For and on
behalf of
BlackRock
Investment Management (UK) Limited
Company
Secretary
23 December 2024
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