W.H. IRELAND GROUP PLC

Board/Management Information • Dec 16, 2022

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W.H. Ireland Group PLC

16 December 2022

16 December 2022

RNS Reach

WH Ireland Group Plc

("WH Ireland", the "Group" or the "Company")

Recent appointments across the Group

WH Ireland (AIM: WHI) is pleased to announce a number of recent appointments across the Group, in particular strengthening its corporate finance team in Capital Markets and its Group finance, risk and compliance teams.

These appointments include in Capital Markets:

·    Hugh Morgan as Co-Head of Corporate Finance

·    Antonio Bossi as Director, Corporate Finance

In Group roles:

·    Stephen Balonwu as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer

·    Steve Choker as Finance Director (reporting to the Chief Financial Officer)

·    Ian Bennett as Head of Regulatory Compliance

·    Michael Everitt as Head of Compliance Monitoring

In Wealth Management:

·    Ekaterina Doubinina as an Investment Manager

·    Further appointments to its growing Wealth Planning business

·    Successfully initiated an enhanced graduate trainee programme for the division.

Commenting on today's announcement, Phillip Wale, CEO of WH Ireland, said:

"I am delighted to welcome our new recruits to WH Ireland as we progress development opportunities across the Group. Together, these new hires bring a significant wealth of knowledge and expertise in their specialist fields.

"Having also appointed a Debt Capital Markets team earlier in the year, WH Ireland's Capital Markets division now caters to all of the varying fundraising and advisory needs of our clients."

For further information please contact:

WH Ireland Group plc	www.whirelandplc.com
Phillip Wale, Chief Executive Officer	+44(0) 20 7220 1666
Canaccord Genuity Limited	www.canaccordgenuity.com
Emma Gabriel / Harry Rees	+44(0) 20 7523 8000
MHP Communications	whireland@mhpc.com
Reg Hoare / Charles Hirst	+44 (0) 20 3128 8793

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