The Bankers Investment Trust PLC announced that as previously mentioned, R W Killingbeck shall be retiring from the Board at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting ('AGM'). Sue Inglis will succeed as Chairman from the conclusion of the AGM. Sue joined the Board in November 2012 and became Senior Independent director in February 2015. Sue has a number of other non-executive roles in the sector having stepped down as Managing Director - Corporate Finance at Cantor Fitzgerald Europe last summer. Julian Chillingworth will succeed Sue as Senior Independent Director at the same time. The company also announced that Richard Huntingford joined the Board on 26 September 2018, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM. Richard has been involved in the media and marketing sectors for more than 30 years and has held a number of executive and non-executive roles in listed and private businesses.