Global Smlr Cos.Tst - Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Global Smaller Companies Trust

12/12/2024 15:11

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RNS Number : 9150P  Global Smaller Cos. Trust PLC (The)  12 December 2024

London Stock Exchange Announcement

 

The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC

 

LEI: 2138008RRULYQP8VP386

Directorate Change

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Information disclosed in accordance with UKLR 6.4.6R

 

Following a search conducted by an independent agency, the Board of The Global
Smaller Companies Trust PLC (the 'Company') is pleased to announce the
appointment of Zoe King as an independent non-executive director of the
Company with effect from 12 December 2024.

 

Zoe is a Director of Evelyn Partners Investment Management Limited, where she
has specialised in the management of private client portfolios for over twenty
years.  Zoe is currently the senior independent non-executive director of
Henderson High Income Trust plc and is also a member of the Trinity College
Oxford Investment Committee, the Stramongate S.A Shareholder Advisory
Committee and the Carvetian Capital Fund Investment Committee.

 

Zoe graduated from Oxford University in 1994 and began her career in fund
management at Foreign & Colonial Investment Management, specialising in
the management of institutional portfolios. In 1999, she joined the private
client department of Merrill Lynch Mercury Asset Management, bringing an
institutional approach to the management of private individuals' capital. She
moved to NCL Smith & Williamson (now Evelyn Partners Investment
Management) in 2003.

 

Zoe King, and her Persons Closely Associated to her, do not own any shares in
the Company.

 

No further information is required to be disclosed under UKLR 6.4.8R in
respect of this appointment.

 

 

 

12 December 2024

 

 

Enquiries to:

 

Ian Ridge

Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited,

Company Secretary

 

T: 020 7464 5000

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