Plant Health Care plc announced the appointments of Kate Coppinger and James Ede-Golightly as Non-Executive Directors. Kate Coppinger is an experienced Non-Executive Director with an extensive background in investment banking and transaction execution. Having started her career as a research analyst at CIBC World Markets, she joined Harrison Lovegrove in 2000 and continued in her role, which focused on M&A transactions, within Standard Chartered Bank until 2020 following its acquisition of Harrison Lovegrove in 2007.

James Ede-Golightly has over twenty years of experience as a professional investor and director of growth companies. His current roles include Executive Chairman of Oxehealth and Non-Executive Director of Silence Therapeutics Plc. He co-founded Ora Capital Partners in 2006 having been an analyst at Commerzbank AG and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers.

James previously served as a Non-Executive Director of Plant Health Care, between June 2013 and November 2016.