Syncona Limited Appoints Virginia Holmes as A Non-Executive Director with Effect from 1 January 2021

Syncona Limited is a Guernsey-based closed-ended investment company. The Company’s investment objective is to achieve superior long-term capital appreciation from its investments. It seeks to achieve returns over the long term. It focuses on creating, building and scaling companies around science to create a diversified portfolio of 20-25 global healthcare businesses, across development stage and therapeutic areas. It focuses on developing treatments for patients by working in close partnership with academic founders and management teams. The Company makes its life science investments through Syncona Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of the Company. It maintains its capital pool through Syncona Investments LP Incorporated (the Partnership) in which the Company is the sole limited partner. The general partner of the Partnership is Syncona GP Limited (the General Partner), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Syncona Investment Management Limited is its alternative investment manager.