Baker Steel Resources Trust appoints David Staples to its Board as Independent Director

– GUERNSEY, St Peter Port – Baker Steel Resources Trust Limited (LON: BSRT) today announced the appointment of David Staples as an independent non-executive director of the Company. Mr Staples has also been elected as Chairman of the Audit Committee.

Howard Myles, chairman of the Company, said: “I am delighted to welcome David to the board of the Company. He has extensive and relevant experience and I am sure that he will be able to make a valuable contribution to our work.”

About David Staples

Mr Staples worked for PWC for 25 years, including 13 years as Partner. He has a number of years experience serving on boards of listed and private companies as a non-executive director, including as chairman of listed investment companies. Mr Staples is currently serving on the Board of Ruffer Investment Company Limited and NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund Limited both of which are listed on the London Stock Exchange. Mr Staples has a BSc in Economics and Accounting, is a Chartered Accountant, a Chartered Tax Adviser and a Member of The Institute of Directors.

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