Ecofin US Renewables appoints new lead portfolio manager

Follows resignation of PM team in July

The board of the Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure trust has appointed Eileen Fargis as the Ecofin group lead and portfolio manager.

The news comes three months after former portfolio managers Jerry Polacek, Matthew Ordway and Prashanth Prakash all resigned from their roles at the trust's manager Ecofin Advisors. In her role as managing director for private equity sustainable infrastructure, Fargis will work closely with Ed Russell, senior managing director and Jason Benson, director of private renewable energy, who are responsible for the asset management and project controllership of the portfolio. Prior to joining Ecofin, she served as head of Investments for InterEnergy Holdings. She is also the former co-head ...