Appointment of Director

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Unicorn AIM VCT PLC has appointed Tamara Sakovska as a non-executive Director, effective May 14, 2026, following a board refreshment initiative. Sakovska brings over a decade of board experience in private equity-backed and public companies, including a tenure on the board of JP Morgan Emerging Europe, Middle East & Africa Plc from 2016 to 2022. Her extensive background in global financial markets, with over twenty years of institutional investing experience at firms like Goldman Sachs and Warburg Pincus, and expertise across various sectors and transaction types, is expected to support the Company's future growth. The appointment is made in accordance with Listing Rules, and no further disclosure is required.

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Unicorn AIM VCT PLC
15 May 2026
 

Unicorn AIM VCT PLC (the "Company")

Appointment of Director

 

The Company has previously announced that it intended to continue its ongoing refreshment of the Board and intended to identify a suitable candidate to join as a Non -Executive Director.  Following an external recruitment process the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamara Sakovska as a non-executive Director with effect from 14 May 2026.

 

Tamara has  over a decade of board experience in private equity-backed and public companies listed on Nasdaq and the London Stock Exchange and between 2016 and 2022 served on the board of JP Morgan Emerging Europe, Middle East & Africa Plc.    With  a strong background in global financial markets with over twenty years of blue-chip institutional investing experience in Europe and North America gained at Goldman Sachs, HarbourVest, Warburg Pincus, Permira, Eton Park and GFP Tamara is well placed to help steward the Company through the next stage of its journey.  Transaction experience covers a broad range of sectors including consumer, TMT, utilities, natural resources, financial services and real estate  across developed and emerging markets.  Tamara is the author of The Private Equity Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Deals Done from Sourcing to Exit.

 

This announcement is made pursuant to Listing Rule 6.4.6R. In accordance with LR 6.4.8R, the Company confirms that there is no information to be disclosed in terms of LR 6.4.8R (1) to LR 6.4.8R (6) inclusive in respect to Tamara.

For further information, please contact:

ISCA Administration Services Limited (the Company Secretary) on

01392 487056; or unicornaimvct@iscaadmin.co.uk

 

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