Secure Trust Bank PLC announced the appointment of Finlay Williamson as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 30 June 2021. Finlay will also join the Risk Committee and Nomination Committee on the same date. Finlay Williamson has many years of banking experience, gained initially at The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (now NatWest Group plc) and then at Virgin Money Holdings (UK) plc where he was Chief Financial Officer prior to the IPO. Finlay was previously a Non-Executive Director at Paragon Banking Group PLC, chairing the Group and Bank Risk Committees and is currently the Chairman of the Audit Committee and Senior Independent Director of Hampden & Co PLC. The Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority (Regulators) have been informed of the appointment of Finlay Williamson.