BlackRock Throgmorton Trust announces Louise Nash to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, London – BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (LON:THRG) today announced the appointment of Mrs Louise Nash as a non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 21 March 2019. Mrs Nash will also serve as a member of the Company’s Audit, Nomination & Management Engagement Committees.

Christopher Samuel, Chairman of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust, commented: “We are delighted that Louise has agreed to join the Board. We are confident that her extensive UK smaller companies experience and expertise will prove invaluable and that her appointment will both enhance and diversify the existing Board.”

About Louise Nash

Louise currently acts as a consultant to her family business, Höpler Winery, assisting in all the commercial aspects of the business with the aim of improving the general efficiency, operating and financial performance of the company. Louise is also a Non-executive Director of Stockdale Securities, an integrated corporate advisory and securities business and also acts as a consultant to JLS Investor Relations. Prior to this Louise spent 16 years as a UK Small and Mid-Cap fund manager, most recently as Director of UK smaller companies at M&G Investments and previously at Cazenove Capital. Louise is a UK smaller company specialist with experience of developing corporate strategy, investor relations and promoting the highest levels of corporate governance. Louise holds an M.A in German and Politics from the University of Edinburgh and the IMRO Investment Management Certificate.

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