The Board of Baronsmead Venture Trust plc announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Probin as an independent Non-Executive Director of the company and a member of the Audit Committee, Management Engagement & Remuneration Committee and Nomination Committee, with effect from 14 June 2021. Mr. Probin has over 30 years' experience in executive roles within the tax efficient investment industry. He worked on Business Expansion Scheme products at AXA Sun Life Group from 1989 to 1999 and subsequently was the Director for VCT Investor Relations for Livingbridge LLP, where he gained an extensive knowledge of the VCT industry.