Woodford Patient Capital trust appoints two non-exec directors to board

Pair also on board of several other trusts

Daniel Flynn
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The board of the Woodford Patient Capital trust has appointed Carolan Dobson and Alan Hodson as non-executive directors.

Formerly head of UK at Abbey National Asset Management, Dobson also serves as non-executive director on the BlackRock Latin American Investment trust and the Schroder UK Growth fund. She is also chairman of the Brunner Investment trust, the JPMorgan European Smaller Companies trust, and the Aberdeen Smaller Companies Income trust. Hodson is currently the senior independent director of JPMorgan Elect, non-executive director at HarbourVest Global Private Equity, and was previously chairman of the BlackRock Commodities Income investment trust. Susan Searle, chair of the Woodford Patie...

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