HgCapital Trust PLC Directorate Change (9146J)
April 29 2022 - 8:38AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9146J
HgCapital Trust PLC
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
HgCapital Trust plc
("HGT", "the Company")
Legal Entity Identifier: 213800J7QUJJBEFSIN38
Directorate Change
HGT is pleased to announce that Dr Erika Schraner will join the
Board from 1 August 2022.
Erika has held a number of senior leadership roles in global
organizations with a career spanning 25 years in Silicon Valley, UK
and Europe, in Fortune 500 companies and the Big 4 professional
services firms. Erika has a blend of leadership, commercial and
financial expertise, and extensive experience in M&A, strategy,
digital transformation, cyber security and operations.
Jim Strang, Chairman of HGT, said: "On behalf of the Board, I am
delighted to welcome Erika to HGT later this year. She has a wealth
of technology and digital expertise, as well as extensive
experience in M&A, deal value creation, realisations, and
finance, which will bring a diversity of skills, background and
personal strengths relevant to HGT now and as the Company continues
to execute its strategy of investing in a portfolio of high-growth
private companies in the software and services sector."
Currently, Erika serves as a non-executive director and audit
committee chair of Aferian plc and is a non-executive director and
chair of the nomination committee at JTC Group Plc. Erika is also a
NED of Bytes Technologies plc and Pod Point Group Holdings plc.
Erika's executive career included, most recently, a role of a
partner, UK M&A Integration Leader & TMT M&A Advisory /
Delivering Deal Value Leader at PwC in London until 2018. Prior to
that, Erika held a number of senior professional services roles
with Ernst & Young in Silicon Valley where ultimately she
became a partner and the Americas' Operational Transaction Services
leader for the Technology sector. Before that, Erika worked at IBM,
Symantec Corporation, and CSC/DXC Technology. Erika also served as
a board member at Kevian Capital Management LLC and an advisory
board member at FreeOn Ltd and eBoomerang Inc. Since 2007, Erika
has been an investor in early-stage companies.
Erika received a PhD from Stanford University in Management
Sciences & Engineering and a MS in Mathematics from EPFL
Switzerland. In 2020, she was included on the 100 Women to Watch
list, published by Cranfield University, which recognises leading
female professionals.
On appointment to HGT, Erika will join the Audit, Valuation
& Risk Committee, and the Nomination Committee. She will also
chair the Management Engagement Committee following the departure
of Mr Peter Dunscombe in May 2022.
There are no other details that are required to be disclosed
under 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules .
For further details please contact:
Company Secretary, Link Company Matters Limited
Aleksandra Saldarini +44 (0) 7540 297 938
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