Barratt Developments PLC announced that the PLC Board has approved the appointment of Jasi Halai as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 January 2023. Jasi will also join the Audit, Nomination, Remuneration and Sustainability Committees with effect from the same date. Jasi Halai is Chief Operating Officer for 3i and was appointed to the Board of 3i Group plc on 12 May 2022.

She is also a member of the 3i Group plc Executive, Investment, Group Risk and ESG Committees. Jasi is also a non-executive director at Porvair Plc, a position she will relinquish at the end of their FY22 audit process in January 2023. She is a Chartered Management Accountant and holds an MSc in investment management from the CASS Business School.

Jasi joined 3i in 2005 and has held a variety of posts in the business, most recently as Group Financial Controller and Operating Officer. Prior to joining 3i, she worked for CDC Group (now British International Investment) and at Actis. Barratt confirms that Jasi has not held any directorships of any publicly quoted companies in the last five years other than those disclosed above.