EDINBURGH DRAGON TRUST PLC ('DRAGON')
Board Appointment
The Board of Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of James Will as an independent non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 October 2018.
Mr Will is a former Chairman of law firm Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP where he was a senior corporate partner, heading its financial sector practice. He has experience of working with companies in a wide range of industry sectors including financial services, technology, energy and life sciences.
He is Chairman of The Scottish Investment Trust plc and Audit Chairman of Herald Investment Trust plc.
Mr Will currently has no beneficial interests in the shares of the Company.
There are no disclosures required under Section 9.6.13 (2) to (6) of the Financial Conduct Authority Listing Rules.
For Edinburgh Dragon Trust plc
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited, SECRETARY
1 October 2018