Malin Corporation plc appoints Peter Schwartzman to Senior Management Team

Malin Corporation plc. (ISE:MLC, "Malin"), an Irish-based global life sciences company, today announced the appointment of Peter Schwartzman to the company’s senior team, effective immediately.

Peter Schwartzman brings 30 years of experience in asset and risk management to Malin. He was most recently a Managing Director in the Leveraged Finance Group within BlackRock Financial Management - the world’s largest asset manager. From 1998 to 2016, Peter was a leading member of a team that managed over $40 billion of assets in credit markets.

Peter’s initial focus in Malin will be to work with and alongside a number of the current members of the senior team to further refine Malin’s capital sourcing efforts and, subsequently, how that capital is structured. A particular focus will center on aligning current and future capital to cash flow generating opportunities that may afford shareholders additional ways to participate in Malin’s total shareholder return approach to capturing value. He will report to Malin CEO, Kelly Martin and will be based in the company’s offices in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Peter has also previously held the role of Vice President, Corporate Bond Research Group at Alliance Capital Management in addition to analyst roles in Moody's Investors Service and J.J. Kenny. He holds an MBA from New York University, Stern School of Business.

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About Malin Corporation plc

Malin (ISE:MLC) is an Irish incorporated public limited company. Its purpose is to create shareholder value through the selective long-term application of capital and operational expertise to private, pre-IPO, pre-trade sale operating businesses in dynamic and fast growing segments of the life sciences industry. Through its operational involvement, Malin works with its investee companies to enable them to reach the full potential of their value proposition and to achieve commercial success. For more information visit www.malinplc.com

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