Charles Jillings is an employee of the Company. He is responsible for assisting in the running of the Company and the investment portfolio in conjunction with ICM Ltd. Mr Jillings qualified as a chartered accountant and previously was a corporate finance director at Hill Samuel. He is currently a director of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and on the Board of East Balkan Properties Ltd and has been a director of a number of listed companies.
Jacqueline Broers has been involved in the running of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited since September 2010. Prior to joining the fund, Jacqueline worked in the Corporate Finance team at Lehman Brothers / Nomura. Jacqueline is also a qualified chartered accountant.
Jonathan Chi has been involved in the running of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited since December 2005 and is based in Singapore. Prior to joining the investment team Mr Chi was a financial accountant for a funds management company and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.
Jonathan Groocock has been involved in the running of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited since February 2011. Prior to joining the investment team Mr Groocock was an equity research analyst at Investec and is a CFA charterholder.
Mark Lebbell has been involved in the running of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited since their inception and before that with Utilico Investment Trust plc and The Special Utilities Investment Trust PLC since 2000. Mr Lebbell is an associate member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers.
James Smith has been involved in the running of Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited since their inception and before that with Utilico Investment Trust plc and The Special Utilities Investment Trust PLC since 1999. Mr Smith is a barrister and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
The Directors are responsible for the determination of the Company’s investment policy and have overall responsibility for the Company’s day to day activities. The Company has, however, entered into an Investment Management Agreement with ICM Limited, licensed in Bermuda, ("ICM") under which ICM provides investment management services including portfolio monitoring and research to the Company.
Duncan Saville is a Director of ICM Ltd (Utilico Emerging Markets Limited and Utilico Investments Limited's investment manager.) He is a Non-Executive Director of Infratil Limited and Vix-ERG Limited and was formerly a Non-Executive Director of Utilico Investment Trust plc, The Special Utilities Investment Trust PLC, East Surrey Holdings plc, Dee Valley Group plc, Glasgow Prestwick International Airport Limited and Wellington International Airport Limited.