JLEN: Appoints Ed Warner as Chairman

2nd August 2022 | JLEN Environmental Assets (FTSE 250)

Director and Chair Appointment

The Board of JLEN Environmental Assets Group Limited (“JLEN” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Ed Warner, OBE has been appointed Chair of JLEN with effect from 2 August 2022, succeeding Richard Morse who stepped down on 15 July 2022.

Ed brings extensive financial services experience from his time spent in senior positions at several investment banks and financial institutions, including IFX Group, Old Mutual, NatWest Markets, and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson. He also has considerable investment trust experience, having been Chair of both Standard Life Private Equity Trust plc and Blackrock Energy and Resources Income Trust. He is currently Chair of HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited. Ed has also previously served as Chair of Air Partner plc and non-executive director and interim Chair of Clarkson plc.

Richard Ramsay, Senior Independent Director, commented:

“I am pleased to welcome Ed to the JLEN Board. He brings deep knowledge of financial markets and the investment trust sector and is well placed to lead the board in the future as JLEN, now a FTSE 250 company, continues to invest in the environmental infrastructure sector.”

Ed Warner commented:

“I am delighted to join the board at JLEN and look forward to working with the Board and team at Foresight to continue to diversify our portfolio and grow the company and deliver excellent returns for shareholders in this vital asset class.”

Below is an interview with two of the investment team, Chris Tanner & Chris Holmes who talk us through an overview of the trust

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