REG-Hygea VCT plc : Directorate change <Origin Href="QuoteRef">HYG.L</Origin>

Seneca Growth Capital VCTAnnouncement

07/10/2015 13:10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 October 2015 
HYGEA VCT PLC ("Hygea" or "the Company")
BOARD CHANGES
The Board of Hygea today announces that James Otter has resigned as a Director and Richard Roth has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Richard brings considerable financial, operational and VCT experience to the Board of Hygea. He is Chairman of Oxford Technology 2 VCT plc (OT2) and a Director of OT1, OT3 and OT4 and, as previously announced, has been assisting the Board of Hygea with its review of the Board structure, performance fee arrangements and other costs since July 2015. These reviews are ongoing and the results will be announced in due course. Richard holds 159,612 shares in the Company, representing a holding of 1.96%. 
Richard's additional current directorships, and former directorships within the last five years are as follows:
Current
Former 
   OT2 Managers Limited   
   First Aviation Limited    
   OT4 Managers Limited    
      
   TYM (UK) Limited    
      
No other information is required to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13.
The Board of Hygea would like to thank James for his considerable contribution to Hygea over the last eleven years.
Enquiries:
John Hustler, Hygea vct plc on 01428 727985 or john.hustler@btconnect.com
Roland Cornish, Beaumont Cornish Limited on 020 7628 3396


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Source: Hygea VCT plc via Globenewswire
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