Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund plc announced the appointment of Helen Driver as an independent non-executive director of the Company, effective from 7 April 2022. Ms. Driver has also been appointed a member of the Audit and Risk, Management Engagement, Nomination, and Remuneration Committees. Ms. Driver is Audit Chair of BMO UK High Income Trust plc, Vice Chair of Orwell Housing Association and a Director of Orwell Homes.

She was formerly Head of Investor Relations at Aviva plc, Head of Global Equities at Aviva Investors and has over 20 years' experience in the insurance and asset management industry.