The Board of Baronsmead Second Venture Trust plc announced the appointment of Mr. Graham McDonald as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and a member of the Audit & Risk Committee, Management Engagement & Remuneration Committee and Nomination Committee, with effect from the close of the Company's Annual General Meeting on 16 February 2021. Graham was the former Global Head of Private Equity & Venture Capital at Aberdeen Standard Investments. He brings extensive leadership and private equity experience and has chaired investment committees, valuation, and portfolio construction committees.