BlackRock Income and Growth Investment Trust appoints Graeme Proudfoot to succeed Jonathan Cartwright as chairman

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BlackRock Income and Growth Investment Trust said it had appointed Graeme Proudfoot as a non-executive director of the company, with effect from 1 November 2019, to succeed Cartwright as chairman.

Proudfoot would succeed Cartwright as chairman at the conclusion of the company's annual general meeting on 12 March 2020.

Proudfoot brings spent his executive career at Invesco, latterly as managing director, EMEA and chief executive officer of Invesco Pensions.

At 9:58am: (LON:BRIG) Blackrock Income Growth Inv Trust share price was 0p at 196p