FirstRand Limited board announced the appointment of Ms. Zelda Roscherr as independent non-executive director to the boards of FirstRand Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary, FirstRand Bank Limited (the boards) with effect from 1 April 2020. Ms. Roscherr has more than 20 years' financial markets and banking experience and her areas of expertise include financial markets, banking risks and corporate leadership. She has previously served as an independent specialist advisor to FirstRand on various committees and the Prudential Authority has confirmed that it has no objection to the appointment of Ms. Roscherr to the boards.