The Board of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust plc announced that it has appointed Joanna Santinon as a non-executive Director of the Company, with immediate effect. Joanna is a chartered accountant, and chartered tax adviser. She specialised in tax, transactions and private equity, and gained wider experience including mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, capital raisings and listings in her 24 year career at Ernst & Young.

Joanna was a founder member of the 30% Club in the UK. She is a non-executive director, and audit committee chair, of Octopus Future Generations VCT plc and of Guinness VCT plc. She is a trustee of The Centre For Entrepreneurs.