JPMORGAN MID CAP INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR
The Board of JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Huntingford as a non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1st December 2013.
Mr Huntingford is an experienced and respected boardroom professional with over 25 years of PLC experience gained from a wide variety of executive, non-executive and advisory Board positions. He is a Chartered Accountant who previously spent 12 years at KPMG advising a wide variety of companies at board level.
He is Non-Executive Chairman of UTV Media plc and a Non-Executive Director of Crown Place VCT plc and Creston plc. He was CEO of Chrysalis Group plc between 2000 and 2007 and Executive Chairman of Virgin Radio between 2007 and 2008. Richard has also been Chairman of Boomerang Plus plc and a Non-Executive Director of Virgin Mobile Holdings (UK) plc.
His other current appointments include Chairman of Prince's Trust Trading Limited and a Governor of Radley College.
No further information is to be disclosed in respect of paragraphs 9.6.13 (2) - (6) of the UKLA Listing Rules for Mr Huntingford.
7th November 2013
For further information, please contact:
Alison Vincent
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited - Company Secretary
Telephone 0207 742 4000