Miton Group plc, announced that James (Jim) Neilson Pettigrew will be appointed Chairman of the company and will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director in November 2017, subject to FCA approval. Ian Dighé, the current Non-Executive Chairman, will retire from the Board at this point. Jim currently serves as Non-Executive Chairman of CYBG PLC, Non-Executive Chairman of the Edinburgh Investment Trust plc (standing down at end of 2017), Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of Rathbone Brothers Plc, Chairman of RBC Europe Limited, and Chairman of Scottish Financial Enterprise.