Whitefield announced the retirement of Mr. John Gil more as a director, effective May 15, 2017. Following the retirement of Mr. Gil more, Whitefield will be appointing both an additional Executive Director and a new Independent Non-Executive Director to the Board. Accordingly, the company announced that Mr. Will Seddon has been appointed as an Executive Director, effective May 15, 2017. Mr. Seddon has worked with Whitefield and White Funds Management Pty Ltd. for over a decade. Mr. Seddon brings to the Board a deep understanding of investment markets, investment strategy and the listed investment company arena.