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Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC Directors

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Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC Directors

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Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC Directors

Board of Directors (11)

Charles Montanaro

Chairman / Portfolio Manager

–

Gordon Joseph Neilly

Chairman

5 yrs 8 mosAge: 65British

Cedric Durant des Aulnois

Chief Executive Officer

–

George Cooke

Chief Investment Officer

–

Ed Heaven

Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments

–

Heather Manners

Non-Executive Director

–

Katrina Hart

Non-Executive Director

–

Caroline Anne Roxburgh

Non-Executive Director

8 yrs 6 mosAge: 67British

Hillary Clare Williams

Non-Executive Director

1 yrs 8 mosAge: 60British

Chris Crier

Head of Distribution

–

Dr Quintin Rayer

–

Name	Role	Appointed	Tenure	Nationality
Charles Montanaro	Chairman / Portfolio Manager	–	–	–
Gordon Joseph Neilly	Chairman	21 Sept 2020	5 yrs 8 mos	British
Cedric Durant des Aulnois	Chief Executive Officer	–	–	–
George Cooke	Chief Investment Officer	–	–	–
EH Ed Heaven	Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments	–	–	–
Heather Manners	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Katrina Hart	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Caroline Anne Roxburgh	Non-Executive Director	8 Nov 2017	8 yrs 6 mos	British
Hillary Clare Williams	Non-Executive Director	6 Sept 2024	1 yrs 8 mos	British
CC Chris Crier	Head of Distribution	–	–	–
DQ Dr Quintin Rayer	–	–	–	–

Former Directors (20)

Richard Michael Curling

Director

Tenure: 10 yrs 1 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2025

Merryn Rosemary Somerset Webb

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2020

Robert Alexander Hammond Chambers

Director

Tenure: 14 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Robert Bruce Mclaren Graham

Director

Tenure: 15 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Andrew Robertson Irvine

Director

Tenure: 26 yrs 7 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Richard Macintyre Martin

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 12 Nov 2015

John Lumsden

Director

Tenure: 14 yrsResigned: 19 Jul 2012

Gordon Robert Hay Smith

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 2 Feb 2007

James Tait Laurenson

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 30 Sept 2005

Michael Giles Neish Walker

Director

Tenure: 13 yrs 10 mosResigned: 22 Jun 2004

Ian Brownlie Inglis

Director

Tenure: 11 yrs 5 mosResigned: 24 Jun 2003

Keith Patrick Hannay

Secretary

Tenure: 2 yrs 11 mosResigned: 6 Sept 2001

Gordon John Humphries

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 28 Oct 1998

Professor Neil Hood

Director

Tenure: 7 yrs 6 mosResigned: 24 Jun 1998

Wilfred John Beresford

Director

Tenure: 2 yrs 5 mosResigned: 22 Jun 1994

Ian John Paterson-Brown

Secretary

Tenure: –Resigned: 12 May 1993

Dr Thomas Lothian Johnston

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Peter Edward Gerald Balfour

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Richard Geoffrey Newbery

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Ian Faulconer Heathcoat Grant

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 19 Sept 1989

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned

Board of Directors (11)

Charles Montanaro

Chairman / Portfolio Manager

–

Gordon Joseph Neilly

Chairman

5 yrs 8 mosAge: 65British

Cedric Durant des Aulnois

Chief Executive Officer

–

George Cooke

Chief Investment Officer

–

Ed Heaven

Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments

–

Heather Manners

Non-Executive Director

–

Katrina Hart

Non-Executive Director

–

Caroline Anne Roxburgh

Non-Executive Director

8 yrs 6 mosAge: 67British

Hillary Clare Williams

Non-Executive Director

1 yrs 8 mosAge: 60British

Chris Crier

Head of Distribution

–

Dr Quintin Rayer

–

Name	Role	Appointed	Tenure	Nationality
Charles Montanaro	Chairman / Portfolio Manager	–	–	–
Gordon Joseph Neilly	Chairman	21 Sept 2020	5 yrs 8 mos	British
Cedric Durant des Aulnois	Chief Executive Officer	–	–	–
George Cooke	Chief Investment Officer	–	–	–
EH Ed Heaven	Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments	–	–	–
Heather Manners	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Katrina Hart	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Caroline Anne Roxburgh	Non-Executive Director	8 Nov 2017	8 yrs 6 mos	British
Hillary Clare Williams	Non-Executive Director	6 Sept 2024	1 yrs 8 mos	British
CC Chris Crier	Head of Distribution	–	–	–
DQ Dr Quintin Rayer	–	–	–	–

Former Directors (20)

Richard Michael Curling

Director

Tenure: 10 yrs 1 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2025

Merryn Rosemary Somerset Webb

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2020

Robert Alexander Hammond Chambers

Director

Tenure: 14 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Robert Bruce Mclaren Graham

Director

Tenure: 15 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Andrew Robertson Irvine

Director

Tenure: 26 yrs 7 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Richard Macintyre Martin

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 12 Nov 2015

John Lumsden

Director

Tenure: 14 yrsResigned: 19 Jul 2012

Gordon Robert Hay Smith

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 2 Feb 2007

James Tait Laurenson

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 30 Sept 2005

Michael Giles Neish Walker

Director

Tenure: 13 yrs 10 mosResigned: 22 Jun 2004

Ian Brownlie Inglis

Director

Tenure: 11 yrs 5 mosResigned: 24 Jun 2003

Keith Patrick Hannay

Secretary

Tenure: 2 yrs 11 mosResigned: 6 Sept 2001

Gordon John Humphries

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 28 Oct 1998

Professor Neil Hood

Director

Tenure: 7 yrs 6 mosResigned: 24 Jun 1998

Wilfred John Beresford

Director

Tenure: 2 yrs 5 mosResigned: 22 Jun 1994

Ian John Paterson-Brown

Secretary

Tenure: –Resigned: 12 May 1993

Dr Thomas Lothian Johnston

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Peter Edward Gerald Balfour

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Richard Geoffrey Newbery

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Ian Faulconer Heathcoat Grant

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 19 Sept 1989

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned

Board of Directors (11)

Charles Montanaro

Chairman / Portfolio Manager

–

Gordon Joseph Neilly

Chairman

5 yrs 8 mosAge: 65British

Cedric Durant des Aulnois

Chief Executive Officer

–

George Cooke

Chief Investment Officer

–

Ed Heaven

Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments

–

Heather Manners

Non-Executive Director

–

Katrina Hart

Non-Executive Director

–

Caroline Anne Roxburgh

Non-Executive Director

8 yrs 6 mosAge: 67British

Hillary Clare Williams

Non-Executive Director

1 yrs 8 mosAge: 60British

Chris Crier

Head of Distribution

–

Dr Quintin Rayer

–

Name	Role	Appointed	Tenure	Nationality
Charles Montanaro	Chairman / Portfolio Manager	–	–	–
Gordon Joseph Neilly	Chairman	21 Sept 2020	5 yrs 8 mos	British
Cedric Durant des Aulnois	Chief Executive Officer	–	–	–
George Cooke	Chief Investment Officer	–	–	–
EH Ed Heaven	Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments	–	–	–
Heather Manners	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Katrina Hart	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Caroline Anne Roxburgh	Non-Executive Director	8 Nov 2017	8 yrs 6 mos	British
Hillary Clare Williams	Non-Executive Director	6 Sept 2024	1 yrs 8 mos	British
CC Chris Crier	Head of Distribution	–	–	–
DQ Dr Quintin Rayer	–	–	–	–

Former Directors (20)

Richard Michael Curling

Director

Tenure: 10 yrs 1 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2025

Merryn Rosemary Somerset Webb

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2020

Robert Alexander Hammond Chambers

Director

Tenure: 14 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Robert Bruce Mclaren Graham

Director

Tenure: 15 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Andrew Robertson Irvine

Director

Tenure: 26 yrs 7 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Richard Macintyre Martin

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 12 Nov 2015

John Lumsden

Director

Tenure: 14 yrsResigned: 19 Jul 2012

Gordon Robert Hay Smith

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 2 Feb 2007

James Tait Laurenson

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 30 Sept 2005

Michael Giles Neish Walker

Director

Tenure: 13 yrs 10 mosResigned: 22 Jun 2004

Ian Brownlie Inglis

Director

Tenure: 11 yrs 5 mosResigned: 24 Jun 2003

Keith Patrick Hannay

Secretary

Tenure: 2 yrs 11 mosResigned: 6 Sept 2001

Gordon John Humphries

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 28 Oct 1998

Professor Neil Hood

Director

Tenure: 7 yrs 6 mosResigned: 24 Jun 1998

Wilfred John Beresford

Director

Tenure: 2 yrs 5 mosResigned: 22 Jun 1994

Ian John Paterson-Brown

Secretary

Tenure: –Resigned: 12 May 1993

Dr Thomas Lothian Johnston

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Peter Edward Gerald Balfour

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Richard Geoffrey Newbery

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Ian Faulconer Heathcoat Grant

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 19 Sept 1989

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned

Board of Directors (11)

Charles Montanaro

Chairman / Portfolio Manager

–

Gordon Joseph Neilly

Chairman

5 yrs 8 mosAge: 65British

Cedric Durant des Aulnois

Chief Executive Officer

–

George Cooke

Chief Investment Officer

–

Ed Heaven

Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments

–

Heather Manners

Non-Executive Director

–

Katrina Hart

Non-Executive Director

–

Caroline Anne Roxburgh

Non-Executive Director

8 yrs 6 mosAge: 67British

Hillary Clare Williams

Non-Executive Director

1 yrs 8 mosAge: 60British

Chris Crier

Head of Distribution

–

Dr Quintin Rayer

–

Name	Role	Appointed	Tenure	Nationality
Charles Montanaro	Chairman / Portfolio Manager	–	–	–
Gordon Joseph Neilly	Chairman	21 Sept 2020	5 yrs 8 mos	British
Cedric Durant des Aulnois	Chief Executive Officer	–	–	–
George Cooke	Chief Investment Officer	–	–	–
EH Ed Heaven	Chief of Staff / Head of Sustainable Investments	–	–	–
Heather Manners	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Katrina Hart	Non-Executive Director	–	–	–
Caroline Anne Roxburgh	Non-Executive Director	8 Nov 2017	8 yrs 6 mos	British
Hillary Clare Williams	Non-Executive Director	6 Sept 2024	1 yrs 8 mos	British
CC Chris Crier	Head of Distribution	–	–	–
DQ Dr Quintin Rayer	–	–	–	–

Former Directors (20)

Richard Michael Curling

Director

Tenure: 10 yrs 1 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2025

Merryn Rosemary Somerset Webb

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 31 Dec 2020

Robert Alexander Hammond Chambers

Director

Tenure: 14 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Robert Bruce Mclaren Graham

Director

Tenure: 15 yrs 2 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Andrew Robertson Irvine

Director

Tenure: 26 yrs 7 mosResigned: 29 Aug 2018

Richard Macintyre Martin

Director

Tenure: 9 yrs 9 mosResigned: 12 Nov 2015

John Lumsden

Director

Tenure: 14 yrsResigned: 19 Jul 2012

Gordon Robert Hay Smith

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 2 Feb 2007

James Tait Laurenson

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 30 Sept 2005

Michael Giles Neish Walker

Director

Tenure: 13 yrs 10 mosResigned: 22 Jun 2004

Ian Brownlie Inglis

Director

Tenure: 11 yrs 5 mosResigned: 24 Jun 2003

Keith Patrick Hannay

Secretary

Tenure: 2 yrs 11 mosResigned: 6 Sept 2001

Gordon John Humphries

Secretary

Tenure: 5 yrs 5 mosResigned: 28 Oct 1998

Professor Neil Hood

Director

Tenure: 7 yrs 6 mosResigned: 24 Jun 1998

Wilfred John Beresford

Director

Tenure: 2 yrs 5 mosResigned: 22 Jun 1994

Ian John Paterson-Brown

Secretary

Tenure: –Resigned: 12 May 1993

Dr Thomas Lothian Johnston

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Peter Edward Gerald Balfour

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Richard Geoffrey Newbery

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 10 Jan 1992

Ian Faulconer Heathcoat Grant

Director

Tenure: –Resigned: 19 Sept 1989

Name	Role	Appointed	Resigned

Richard Michael Curling	Director	2 Nov 2015	31 Dec 2025	10 yrs 1 mos	British
Merryn Rosemary Somerset Webb	Director	28 Mar 2011	31 Dec 2020	9 yrs 9 mos	British
Robert Alexander Hammond Chambers	Director	22 Jun 2004	29 Aug 2018	14 yrs 2 mos	British
Robert Bruce Mclaren Graham	Director	24 Jun 2003	29 Aug 2018	15 yrs 2 mos	British
Andrew Robertson Irvine	Director	10 Jan 1992	29 Aug 2018	26 yrs 7 mos	British
Richard Macintyre Martin	Director	1 Feb 2006	12 Nov 2015	9 yrs 9 mos	British
John Lumsden	Director	24 Jul 1998	19 Jul 2012	14 yrs	British
Gordon Robert Hay Smith	Secretary	6 Sept 2001	2 Feb 2007	5 yrs 5 mos	British
James Tait Laurenson	Director	–	30 Sept 2005	–	British
Michael Giles Neish Walker	Director	21 Aug 1990	22 Jun 2004	13 yrs 10 mos	British
Ian Brownlie Inglis	Director	10 Jan 1992	24 Jun 2003	11 yrs 5 mos	British
Keith Patrick Hannay	Secretary	28 Oct 1998	6 Sept 2001	2 yrs 11 mos	British
Gordon John Humphries	Secretary	12 May 1993	28 Oct 1998	5 yrs 5 mos	British
Professor Neil Hood	Director	13 Dec 1990	24 Jun 1998	7 yrs 6 mos	British
Wilfred John Beresford	Director	10 Jan 1992	22 Jun 1994	2 yrs 5 mos	British
Ian John Paterson-Brown	Secretary	–	12 May 1993	–	British
Dr Thomas Lothian Johnston	Director	–	10 Jan 1992	–	British
Peter Edward Gerald Balfour	Director	–	10 Jan 1992	–	British
Richard Geoffrey Newbery	Director	–	10 Jan 1992	–	British
Ian Faulconer Heathcoat Grant	Director	–	19 Sept 1989	–	British