Appointment of Directors

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JPMorgan American Investment Trust plc announced the appointment of Clare Brady and Kevin Troup as Non-Executive Directors, effective May 15, 2026. Both individuals bring extensive experience in banking, financial services, and the investment industry, with Clare Brady having over 35 years in banking and Kevin Troup possessing over 30 years in investment management. Neither appointee nor their closely associated persons currently own shares in the Company.

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JPMorgan American IT PLC
08 April 2026
 

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

 

JPMORGAN AMERICAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

(the 'Company')

 

APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS

 

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300QNAI4XRPEB4G65

Information disclosed in accordance with the UK Listing Rules 6.4.6 R (1) and 6.4.8 R (1)

The Board of JPMorgan American Investment Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointments of Clare Brady and Kevin Troup as Non-Executive Directors of the Company with effect from 15 May 2026.

Clare has over 35 years' experience in banking and financial services. She is currently the non-executive Chairman of Fidelity Asian Values plc and a non-executive director of CT Healthcare Trust PLC and of M&G Group Limited. Previously, Clare was a non-executive director of Credit Suisse, and in her executive career, she held senior positions at a number of institutions including the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Bank of England, Barclays Capital, HSBC and Deutsche Bank.

Clare Brady and Persons Closely Associated to her, do not own any shares in the Company.

Kevin Troup, a qualified Chartered Accountant, has over 30 years' experience in the investment industry, including a number of lead investment manager roles until retiring in 2018. He is currently a non-executive director of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC and of Baring Fund Managers Limited, and a director of Kintail Trustees Limited, the corporate trustee of The Robertson Trust charity where he is Chair of the Investment Committee. Kevin's previous non-executive director roles include European Assets Trust plc, TPI Fund Managers, a subsidiary of Tesco Pension Investment Ltd, and  BT Pension Scheme Management Limited (trading as Brightwell), the manager of the BT Pension Scheme.

Kevin Troup and Persons Closely Associated to him, do not own any shares in the Company.

No further information is to be disclosed pursuant to paragraphs 6.4.8 R (2) to 6.4.8 R (6) of the UK Listing Rules in respect of Clare Brady or Kevin Troup.

 

8th April 2026

 

 

For further information:

 

Divya Amin

JPMorgan Funds Limited, Company Secretary

0800 20 40 20 (or +44 1268 44 44 70)

 

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