The Board of Volta Finance Limited announced the appointment of Mrs. Joanne Peacegood as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 1 July 2023. Joanne has over 20 years of experience in the asset management sector across a range of asset classes and including Listed Companies and Investment Trusts. Prior to becoming a non-executive director, Joanne worked for PwC in the Channel Islands, UK and Canada and was responsible for leading teams to deliver both audit and controls engagements to hundreds of reputable clients.

Joanne specialised in alternative assets and has significant experience in auditing complex valuations. Joanne also has 10 years' experience in risk and quality, focusing on how businesses respond to the ever-changing regulatory requirements, risk assessments and assessing the internal control environment. Joanne is a Fellow of the Institute Of Chartered Accountants In England And Wales, graduating with an Honours degree in Accounting and holds the Institute of Directors Diploma.

Joanne is the Chair of the Guernsey Investment & Fund Association Executive Committee and also sits on the Guernsey International Business Association Council. Joanne resides in Guernsey.