

TR Property Investment Trust Plc
TRY:LN
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The trust aims to maximise total returns for investors by investing in international property and property shares. It provides diversified exposure to a large range of commercial property interests and shares.
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Board of Directors
Caroline Burton
CHAIRMAN
joined the Board of TRPIT in June 2002 and succeeded as Chairman on 23 July 2013. She joined Guardian Royal Exchange plc’s Investment Department in 1973 and remained with the group until 1999. From 1987 she was Managing Director of Guardian Asset Management, and, from 1990 to 1999, Executive Director – Investments. She is a non-executive director of Blackrock Smaller Companies Trust plc, Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society Ltd and a Member of the Management Committee of Hermes Property Unit Trust. She advises a number of pension funds and charities.
Hugh Seaborn
Senior Independent Director
joined the Board of TRPIT on 24 July 2007. He is a Chartered Surveyor and has considerable experience in the property arena; he is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Cadogan Estate and a member of the Council and Audit Committee of the Duchy of Lancaster. From 2000 to 2009, he was Chief Executive Officer of the Portman Estate and he is a past Chairman of the Westminster Property Association. He was appointed as Senior Independent Director on 23 July 2013.
David Watson
Director
joined the Board of TRPIT on 1 April 2012 and became Chairman of the Audit committee on 1 January 2013. He is a Chartered Accountant and has had a distinguished career in the Financial Services Industry. He spent 9 years as Finance Director of M&G; Group plc, where he was a director of four equity investment trusts, and most recently at Aviva plc as Chief Finance Officer of Aviva General Insurance. He is currently a non-executive director of Charles Taylor Consulting plc, Kames Capital plc and Hermes Fund Managers Limited, where he is Chairman of the Audit Committee.
Simon Marrison
Director
oined the Board of TRPIT on 28 September 2011. He is the European CEO and Chief Investment Officer for LaSalle Investment Management. Based in Paris since 1990 he has considerable experience in the European property arena.
Suzie Procter
Director
joined the Board of TRPIT on 1 March 2013. She is presently Executive Head of Institutional Client Service at Cantillon Capital Management. She has been Director of Fixed Income Business at Pictet International Management, Head of Institutional Sales at Invesco and Managing Director, Head of Consultant Relations and Client Director at Lazard Asset Management. She brings successful asset management experience and expertise in strategic business development and distribution.
John Glen
Director
oined the Board of TRPIT on 17 February 2014 and is presently the Chief Executive of Buccleuch. Previously, John was based in Paris as CFO of Air Liquide and also served as the Vice Chairman of the European Financial Reporting Group (EFRAG). Alongside his work at the Buccleuch Group, John is also a non-executive director for BIC, Chairman of the Board at Alba Trees and member of the Board for Project Scotland. John, is also a member of the 2020 Climate Change Group and Chairman of one of the sub committees, which focuses on land use and forestry in Scotland.



