Baillie Gifford UK - Appointment of Director
19/12/2024 09:47
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: https://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20241219:nRSS7674Qa&default-theme=true RNS Number : 7674Q Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust PLC 19 December 2024 Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (BGUK) Legal Entity Identifier: 549300XX386SYWX8XW22 Appointment of Director The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Seema Paterson as Non-Executive Director of Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc as of 2 January 2025. Mrs Paterson is currently chief financial officer and board director of This Works Products Limited, a private equity owned wellness and beauty brand with operations across the world. She sits as Chair of the Audit Committee of CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income plc and also serves on the board of Resurgo Trust, a youth employment charity based in London. Mrs Paterson is a chartered accountant, having qualified in 1999 with Arthur Andersen in London. She has also worked in mergers and acquisitions at Société Générale and in corporate finance at Collins Stewart. The appointment of Mrs Paterson is to be approved by Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in September 2025. There is no other information required to be disclosed under section 6.4.8 of the UK Listing Rules. Baillie Gifford & Co Limited Managers and Secretaries 19 December 2024 Regulated Information Classification: Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under relevant laws. This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com) or visit www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/) . RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy) . END BOAQKCBQCBDKBBD