– UK, Edinburgh – Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LON: SMT) today announced the appointment of Sharon Flood and Vikram Kumaraswamy to its Board as Independent Non-Executive Directors effective from 17 May 2023.
“I am delighted to welcome Sharon and Vikram to Scottish Mortgage. Sharon is a seasoned non-executive director having served on the boards of several high-profile companies, and Vikram brings great international perspective and insight to the Board. They both have extensive experience relevant to the Trust’s portfolio and will undoubtedly make valuable contributions to the Company.” said Board Chair, Fiona McBain.
Sharon Flood and Vikram Kumaraswamy will join the Audit Committee and Nomination Committee.
About Sharon Flood
Sharon Flood is a Non-Executive Director of Getlink SE, where she is Chair of Safety and Security, and Pets at Home PLC, where she is Chair of the Remuneration Committee and formerly Chair of the Audit Committee. Sharon previously served as Chair of Seraphine Group PLC and S T DuPont SA and as a Non-executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committees at Crest Nicolson PLC and Network Rail. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Sharon has also held leadership roles at Sun European Partners and the John Lewis Partnership. She is currently a Trustee of the University of Cambridge and Trustee and formerly Chair of Finance at the Science Museum Group and Chair of Audit at Shelter.
About Vikram Kumaraswamy
Vikram Kumaraswamy is the Head of Strategy and Corporate Development at Unilever. He leads portfolio development and capital allocation for the group, with responsibility for strategy, M&A sourcing and execution, competitor intelligence, and corporate venturing. A chartered accountant, Vikram was responsible for significant changes to Unilever’s portfolio, positioning the company for superior long-term growth and being involved in other strategic transformation initiatives. Vikram was previously CFO of PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk, based in Jakarta.
Source: https://www.scottishmortgage.com/
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