Maven Income and Growth VCT 4

Peter Linthwaite

Chairman and Independent Non-executive Director

Peter oversees the portfolio of private equity fund investments of The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited. He has over 25 years of private equity experience and was chief executive of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA) from 2005 to 2007. He also served as a director of Maven Income and Growth VCT 2 PLC from 16 September 2015 until 16 November 2018.

Malcolm Graham-Wood

Independent Non-executive Director

Malcolm began his career with Wood Mackenzie in 1979 as a financial analyst and then spent twelve years at James Capel after which he became Head of Equities at Williams de Broe. He is now a founding partner of HydroCarbon Capital which provides independent advisory services to the oil & gas sector.

Fraser Gray

Independent Non-executive Director

Fraser was formerly a Director of Maven income and Growth VCT 6 PLC and was appointed to the Board following completion of the merger with that VCT on 18 December 2019. Fraser sits on a number of advisory boards, supporting SME companies on growth and strategic matters. He was previously a managing director in AlixPartners’ turnaround and restructuring practice, where he led the provision of restructuring and liquidity improvement solutions to clients across a wide variety of industry sectors. Fraser is a chartered accountant, licensed insolvency practitioner and accredited mediator. He is currently a non-executive director on the board of Bonhill Group plc.

Steven Scott

Independent Non-executive Director

Steven is a qualified chartered accountant. He worked in the Bank of Scotland Structured Finance Group before becoming a director of Royal Bank Development Capital, the private equity division of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc. In 1999, he founded Penta Capital, an independent UK private equity manager with around £400 million under management. Penta specialises in buy & build investments and opportunities presented by the credit crunch and liquidity issues in the UK.

Bill Nixon

Non-executive Director

Bill is managing partner of Maven Capital Partners UK LLP (Maven) and has over 30 years’ experience in banking and private equity. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland and obtained an MBA fromStrathclyde University in 1996. In the 1990’s, Bill was head of the private equity business at Clydesdale Bank plc, a subsidiary of National Australia Bank, before joining Aberdeen Asset Management plc (Aberdeen) in 1999. In 2004 he was appointed as principal fund manager to all Aberdeen managed VCTs. In 2009, Bill and his senior colleagues led a management buy-out from Aberdeen to form Maven. He is also a director of Maven Income and Growth VCT 3.