Clare Dobie

Clare joined the Board on 26 May 2016. Clare started as a journalist working at the BBC, Times and Independent, where she was City Editor. From there she joined Barclays Global Investors, where she was Head of Marketing, and later she moved to GAM as Group Head of Marketing.

She then ran a marketing consultancy serving financial services firms. She is a former Non-Executive Director of Aberdeen New Thai Investment Trust PLC, CT UK Capital and Income Investment Trust PLC, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund PLC, and Southend Hospital. Clare is retiring as a Director of the Company at the AGM on 1 May 2025.