Premier Miton Group announces Robert Colthorpe as next Chairman of the Board of Directors

– UK, London –  Premier Miton Group plc (LON: PMI) today announced that Robert Colthorpe will be appointed as Board Chairman on 3 February 2021 succeeding Mike Vogel who has informed the Board that he will not be seeking re-election as Chairman and will retire from the Board.

Robert joined the Board in 2016; he is currently the Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee.

Mike Vogel has served as Chairman since 2007 and, in recent years, has overseen the Company’s admission to trading on AIM and the merger of Premier Asset Management with Miton Group.

Mike Vogel, commented “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time chairing the business, supporting the buy-out from Electra, seeing the company grow, our successful AIM IPO and achieving a transformational merger with Miton Group. After over 13 years, I feel the time is now right to step aside and we are very fortunate that we have someone with Robert’s deep experience and expertise to take on the role. I intend to remain as a shareholder in Premier Miton and look forward to sharing in its future success.”

Mike O’Shea, CEO commented “Mike has provided tremendous support and guidance to the Board, and myself, over the years and he has presided over a period of strong growth and significant change for the business. On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank him for his dedication and leadership over this time. I very much look forward to working with Robert and building on the company’s strong foundations.”

About Robert Colthorpe

Robert is a highly experienced corporate financier working with a wide range of clients, mainly in the financial services sector. His 30-year career includes roles at major merchant and investment banks as well as with boutique advisory firms. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Arthur Andersen.

About Premier Miton

Premier Miton Investors is focused on delivering good investment outcomes for investors through relevant products and active management across its range of investment strategies, which include multi-asset, equity, absolute return and fixed income.

For more information: https://premiermiton.com/

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