The Board of Baronsmead Venture Trust plc announced the appointment of Isabel Dolan as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company, the Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Management Engagement & Remuneration Committee and Nomination Committee, with effect from 1 November 2023. Isabel has over 25 years' experience working with growth companies as a corporate financier, equity investor, lender and as a Finance Director. Her previous roles include her working with RBS and 3i, and, until 2013, as Operations Partner for Albion Capital, specialising in the finance, operations and administration of venture capital trusts.

She has been a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee for a NHS Trust,  and is currently Chair of St Albans Community Bank. Isabel is an FCA and holds an MBA from London Business School.