REG-Aberforth Geared Value & Income Trust Plc: Directorate Change

Aberforth Geared Value & Income TrustAnnouncement

22/10/2025 11:15

Aberforth Geared Value & Income Trust plc (`the Company')

Directorate Changes

The Board of Aberforth Geared Value & Income Trust plc is pleased to announce
the appointment of June Jessop as an independent non-executive Director of the
Company with effect from 28 October 2025, upon conclusion of the Annual
General Meeting. On appointment, she will become chair of the Remuneration &
Nomination Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.

June Jessop has worked in the investment management industry for over 30
years, gaining broad experience in portfolio management, client relationship,
business development and general management roles.                      With
Stewart Ivory, her portfolio management responsibilities included European
small caps, before focussing on global multi-asset portfolios for charity
clients. That specialisation continued with Adam & Company and Newton
Investment Management, following which June became Senior Business Manager at
Stewart Investors / member of the EMEA Management Committee of First Sentier
Investors until 2022.                      June is a non-executive director
with AVI Global Trust plc.           

She has no beneficial holding of shares in the Company. There are no further
details required to be disclosed under Listing Rule 6.4.8.

As previously announced on 30 July 2025, Jane Tufnell decided not to stand for
election as a Director of the Company at the Annual General Meeting to be held
on 28 October 2025 and will retire from the Board on that date.

Lesley Jackson will become Senior Independent Director on 28 October 2025.

 

Aberforth Partners LLP, Secretaries (Tel: 0131 220 0733)

 

 

 

 



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