IP Group plc announced the appointment of Anita Kidgell as an independent Non-executive Director with effect from 18 January 2023. Ms. Kidgell is currently Head of Corporate Strategy at GSK plc,one of the world's leading healthcare companies and brings to the Board a rare combination of a scientific background together with strategic and communication experience in a leading listed company. Ms. Kidgell has spent the bulk of her career at GSK in a number of roles including clinical research, science and product communications, strategy and investor relations.