31 Jul 2017 11:30
HENDERSON ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES TRUST PLC
HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED
31 July 2017
Legal Entity Identifier: 213800J6LLOCA3CUDF69
HENDERSON ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES TRUST PLC
Appointment of non-executive director
The Board of Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary-Anne McIntyre, as a non-executive director to the Board, with effect from 1 September 2017. Mary-Ann will also join the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Management Engagement Committee on appointment.
Mary-Anne brings a wealth of experience from the asset management industry having held roles as Chief Distribution Officer at Old Mutual Wealth, Chief Executive Officer, and an executive director, at OpenWork (2010-2015), Head of European Customer Service Operations at Fidelity International (2006-2010) and Managing Director of Customer Services at Invesco Perpetual (1997-2002). She is a qualified Chartered Accountant and formerly the Group Director, Financial Services Group, of Deloitte (1985-1997).
She is currently member of the Group Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee of the English Cricket Board and a former Trustee, latterly Chair, of FitzRoy (2004-2017), a charity that supports people with learning disabilities.
In accordance with paragraphs 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Listing Rules, there is no further information which requires disclosure.
For further information please contact:
Richard Gubbins Chairman Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc Telephone: 07818 454175
| Ian Barrass Fund Manager Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc Telephone: 020 7818 2964
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James de Sausmarez Director and Head of Investment Trusts Henderson Investment Funds Limited Telephone: 020 7818 3349
| James de Bunsen Fund Manager Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc Telephone: 020 7818 3869 |