The Board of British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc announced the appointment of Roger McDowell as an independent non-executive director with effect from March 6, 2019. Roger has considerable experience as a Chairman and non-executive director of a wide range of technology, business services and manufacturing businesses. Following the flotation of his family's business and subsequent trade sale, he began his plural career in 2000, when he took board roles in three private equity backed technology businesses.