JPMORGAN AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR
As part of its succession planning and in anticipation of the retirement of Kate Bolsover, later in the year, the Board of JPMorgan American Investment Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Nadia Manzoor as a non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1st June 2016.
Ms Manzoor commenced her career as a corporate lawyer at Slaughter & May in 2009. During this time she worked in London, Hong Kong and also spent six months seconded to a FTSE-100 client. In April 2014, Ms Manzoor joined S.W. Mitchell Capital, a specialist European equities investment management house, where she is a Partner, Head of Business Development and General Counsel to the firm. Ms Manzoor is a scholar of Downing College, Cambridge University (where she read Law).
No further information is to be disclosed in respect of paragraphs 9.6.13 (1) - (6) of the UKLA Listing Rules for Ms Manzoor.
1st June 2016
For further information, please contact:
Alison Vincent
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited - Company Secretary
Telephone 0207 742 4000