COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
For Immediate Release
5 January 2022
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
(the "Company")
DIRECTORATE CHANGE
The Board is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Sarah Arkle as an independent non-executive director with effect from 5 January 2022.
Ms. Arkle is an investment professional with over thirty years' experience. Originally working for Save and Prosper Group and WI Carr (Overseas) Ltd, she joined Threadneedle Asset Management (now Columbia Threadneedle) in 1983. She held various fund and senior management positions there, including ten years as Chief Investment Officer, before retiring in 2011.Her current non-executive directorates include F&C Investment Trust plc and JP Morgan Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc. Since 2012, she has been a member of the Prince's Trust Women Supporting Women Group.
Ms. Arkle holds an MA from Cambridge University and is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries.
Stanley Chou, Chair of the Board, commented: "We are delighted Sarah has accepted our invitation to join the Board. With her deep experience of being a non-executive director of London-listed investment trusts, she will add an important dimension to our oversight of the Company'.
There are no details to disclose under Listing Rule 9.6.13(1) to (6) in respect of the appointment of Ms. Arkle.
Enquiries:
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited
Rachel Hill
+44 (0) 797 121 4852
+44 (0) 1225 618 150
Jefferies International Limited
Stuart Klein
+44 (0) 20 7029 8703
Buchanan
Charles Ryland / Henry Wilson / George Beale
Phone: +44 20 7466 5111
VEIL's LEI code is 213800SYT3T4AGEVW864