iShares Gold Trust appoints new President/CEO and CFO effective June 3, 2022

ISHARES GOLD TRUST

Shannon Ghia appointed President and CEO of Sponsor, replacing Paul Lohrey.
Bryan Bowers appointed CFO and to Sponsor Board of Directors, replacing Trent W. Walker.
Ghia is a BlackRock Managing Director, Global Co-Head of ETF Markets since Jan 2022.
Bowers manages Product Oversight and Governance within BlackRock's GAAPS function.
Lohrey and Walker resigned; no dispute or disagreement with the Trust.

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Appointed

Shannon Ghia

President and Chief Executive Officer

IAU · ISHARES GOLD TRUST

Effective: 2022-06-03
Filed: June 6, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

appointed Shannon Ghia as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor

Appointed

Bryan Bowers

Director

IAU · ISHARES GOLD TRUST

Effective: 2022-06-03
Filed: June 6, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

appointed Mr. Bowers to the Board of Directors of the Sponsor

Departed

Trent W. Walker

Chief Financial Officer

IAU · ISHARES GOLD TRUST

Effective: 2022-06-03
Successor: Bryan Bowers
Filed: June 6, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

Mr. Walker resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor, effective June 3, 2022.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Shannon Ghia was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at ISHARES GOLD TRUST.

Action: appointed
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

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appointed Shannon Ghia as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Sponsor

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Bryan Bowers was appointed as Director at ISHARES GOLD TRUST.

Action: appointed
Role: Director

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appointed Mr. Bowers to the Board of Directors of the Sponsor

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Trent W. Walker resigned as Chief Financial Officer at ISHARES GOLD TRUST.

Action: resigned
Role: Chief Financial Officer

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Mr. Walker resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of the Sponsor, effective June 3, 2022.

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