JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK
LIMITED
THE NORTH AMERICAN INCOME TRUST PLC
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 5493007GCUW7G2BKY360
30 December 2024
THE NORTH AMERICAN INCOME
TRUST PLC (the 'Company')
Appointment of New
Non-Executive Director
The North American Income Trust plc is
pleased to announce, that following a thorough search and selection
process, Ms Bulbul Barrett will be appointed as a non-executive
director to the Board in April 2025. She will also serve as a
member of the Company's Audit, Nomination and Management Engagement
Committees.
Ms Barrett was formerly Chief
Executive Officer of DBS Vickers Securities, the wholly owned UK
subsidiary of DBS Bank in Singapore, a leading Asian bank, named
the World's Best Bank and Best Digital Bank for five consecutive
years. She has many years of board-level commercial experience in
the banking, broking and digital sectors.
Charles Park, Chairman of The North
American Income Trust plc, said, "The Directors and I are delighted
to welcome Bulbul to the Board. She brings strong commercial
experience, an excellent understanding of digital marketing, and
knowledge of the investment trust sector. The diversity of her
experience in both executive and non-executive roles will enhance
the Board."
Ms Barrett is currently a
non-executive of the Global Smaller Companies Trust, and has a
number of private appointments.
In accordance with paragraphs 6.4.8
(1) to (6) of the UKLA Listing Rules, it is confirmed that there
are no additional details to be disclosed in relation to Ms
Barrett.
For further information, please
contact:
Janus Henderson Secretarial Services
UK Limited
Telephone: 020 7818 1818
Harriet Hall
PR Director, Investment
Trusts
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 2919