The Board of River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap Investment Company Limited announced that John Blowers will join the Board of RMMC as a non-executive director with immediate effect. John will be replacing Trudi Clark who is stepping down from the Board in March 2023, in compliance with the requirements of the AIC Code of Corporate Governance which states that independent directors should not serve on boards for more than nine years. With a career in the financial services industry spanning over 28 years, John has worked in a range of senior roles, and has built up an extensive knowledge of digital investment management, retirement planning, marketing, distribution and transactional platform development.

John has also been involved in leading the development of a series of retail online investment propositions and has worked in both entrepreneurial start-ups and major blue-chip organizations in the UK and abroad.