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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC is an active UK company (number SC007058), incorporated 1909, with 6 current directors including Heather Caroline Seton Manners and Christopher John Loraine Samuel. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Professor Amarnath Vasudeo BhidÉ 2020-2023 Director View profile
Professor Patrick Henry Maxwell 2016-2026 Director View profile
Laurence Justin Dowley 2015-2025 Director View profile
Dr Paola Subacchi 2014-2023 Director View profile
Dr Linda Yi-Chuang Yueh 2012-2013 Director View profile
Fiona Catherine Mcbain 2009-2023 Director View profile
Professor John Anderson Kay 2008-2020 Director View profile
Dr Michael Maxwell Gray OBE Dl 2004-2015 Director View profile
Lord Thomas Dunlop Galloway De Roy De Blicquy Galbraith Strathclyde 2004-2010 Director View profile
John Philip Henry Schomberg Scott 2001-2017 Director View profile
William Gordon Mcqueen 2001-2016 Director View profile
Sir Donald Iain Mackay 1999-2009 Director View profile
Right Honourable George Lionel Yuill Seymour Dawson Damer 1997-2004 Director View profile
Frederick Patrick Mair Johnston 1991-2002 Director View profile
Lord Charles Russell Sanderson 1991-2003 Director View profile
Geoffrey Arthur Ball 2009 Director View profile
Sir Michael Young-Herries 1993 Director View profile
Sir John Calman Shaw 2001 Director View profile
George David Gwilt 1998 Director View profile
Ian Sutherland Irwin 1999 Director View profile
Baillie Gifford & CO 2014 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Incorporated: 17/03/1909

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

Mark Thomas Fitzpatrick Director · appointed 2021
King Hung Leung Director · appointed 2023
Heather Caroline Seton Manners Director · appointed 2026
Vikram Kumaraswamy Director · appointed 2023
Sharon Emma Flood Director · appointed 2023
Christopher John Loraine Samuel Director · appointed 2025

2.9y median 3.3y

average tenure

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Vikram Kumaraswamy Director · appointed 2023

Portfolio (5)

Mark Thomas Fitzpatrick Director · appointed 2021
King Hung Leung Director · appointed 2023
Heather Caroline Seton Manners Director · appointed 2026
Sharon Emma Flood Director · appointed 2023
Christopher John Loraine Samuel Director · appointed 2025

Also govern a charity

Mark Thomas Fitzpatrick ST. James's Place Charitable Foundation

Left in the last 12 months

Professor Patrick Henry Maxwell Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2026

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 5Other services 3Tech and media 3Business services 2Professional services 2Health and social care 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Company number: SC007058
Status: Active
Type: Public Limited Company
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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