– UK, London – Schroder Japan Growth Fund plc (LON: SJG) today announced the appointment of Helena Coles to its Board as an independent non-executive Director, effect 30 March 2022.
The company also announced the appointment of Dr. Philip Kay as Chair-designate from 28 March 2022.
Both will also join the audit and risk committee, nomination committee, and management engagement committee.
About Dr. Philip Kay
Dr Philip Kay has over 40 years of experience in the Japanese investment market. He is a former Director of Fidelity Japan Trust plc and Schroder Securities Limited and Smith New Court plc. He is currently Chair Designate of Hansard Global plc, a London-listed financial services business.
He is also a Director of CQS Asian Macro Fund, Akamatsu Bonsai Fund, and The Raynar Investment Trust plc.
About Helena Coles
Helena Coles has over 30 years of experience in emerging markets and Asian equity investment, which includes co-founding a specialist investment boutique, Rexiter Capital Management, part-owned by State Street Global Advisors. She has held roles with Fidelity International and the Bank of England. Helena is currently a non-executive Director of Shaftesbury plc and JPMorgan Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc and an Independent Investment Advisor to the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust.
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