Emira Property Fund Limited announced that Bryan Kent will retire as an independent non-executive director from the board of directors of Emira and as chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee, with effect from October 31, 2020. Kent has served on the Board since 2007 and elected to retire from the Board as he was due to retire in terms of the Board's independence policies. Vuyisa Nkonyeni, an existing independent non-executive director of the Board and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee has been appointed as the new chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee with effect from October 31, 2020.