Date of Appointment
1 September 2018 (appointed as Chair on 25 September 2020)

Skills and Experience
Vicky has over 35 years’ experience in the investment management industry in both executive and non-executive roles. She is an experienced finance professional and board director, who brings a deep understanding of investment process and oversight, corporate governance and investment company expertise to the Board. Over the last twenty years Vicky has served on a number of investment company boards, most recently Edinburgh Investment Trust plc and Impax Environmental Markets plc, as well as JPMorgan Asset Management UK Limited and JPMorgan Asset Management International Limited. In her executive career, Vicky was a European equity fund manager and held investment leadership roles at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and JO Hambro Capital Management.

External Appointments
Vicky is a non-executive director of Alliance Trust PLC and a trustee of the Mountbatten Isle of Wight and Hampshire charity group.