Elizabeth Flockhart

Independent Non-Executive Director

Profile

Elizabeth Flockhart is a seasoned investment professional and non-executive director with over 20 years of experience in fund management, investment oversight, and corporate governance. She trained and qualified as a chartered accountant, laying a strong foundation for her career in financial services and asset management.

Elizabeth began her investment career as a fund manager at Martin Currie plc before advancing to senior roles at Standard Life plc and later Aberdeen plc, where she served as Global Head of Oversight. In this capacity, she led teams responsible for the governance and performance monitoring of public market assets, including listed investment trusts.

She currently is a member of the Investment Committee for the Nuclear Liabilities Fund, a £20 billion trust focused on UK nuclear decommissioning. In 2025, Flockhart was appointed Non-Executive Director of Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust plc, bringing her deep expertise in investment oversight and governance to the board.