Board of Directors

Robert is a founder Director of Baronsmead VCT 4 plc having joined the board in November 2001, and he was appointed Chairman in 2010. Robert is a business consultant to developing businesses and was involved with tax efficient and private equity investment as an adviser and commentator. Previously Robert was a Senior Manager at Coutts and Co, responsible for the overall running of the venture capital investment portfolio and was formerly a Director of Baronsmead VCT 3 plc.

Ian is a founder Director of Baronsmead VCT 4 plc having joined the board in November 2001, and is the Chairman of the Audit Committee. Ian is currently Chairman of Harvey Nash Group PLC and Prime Estates Ltd. Previously, he was Non-Executive Director of Saracen Value Investment Trust and he worked for 15 years with Bank of Scotland, predominantly in their merchant banking arm, British Linen Bank.

Alan was appointed to the board of Baronsmead VCT 4 plc at its inception in November 2001 and is the Company's Senior Independent Director. Alan is currently Chairman of the Pedder Property companies and of Elysian Finance and is also a consultant to several companies serving the Superyacht industry in Spain. Previously he was the Non-Executive Chairman of both the South African chemical group AECI Ltd and Remploy Ltd. Alan formerly worked for ICI plc and was the CEO of a number of their international businesses before becoming Technology Director for the ICI Group and was awarded the CBE for services to disabled people in 2004.

Robin joined the board of Baronsmead VCT 4 plc in June 2010. He is currently Chairman of NHS Professionals Ltd and of Killby & Gayford Group Ltd, as well as Non-Executive Director of Xaar plc, Maxima Holdings plc and of AH Worth Group Ltd. Robin was formerly a Co-Founder and CEO of Britton Group plc and an Executive Director of Hepworth plc.