Ingrid Edmund is a senior portfolio manager within the infrastructure investments team at Columbia Threadneedle Investments with responsibility for managing global infrastructure portfolios, including the firm’s European sustainable infrastructure strategy. She has 14 years’ experience in infrastructure finance, across a broad range of transaction types and joined Columbia Threadneedle from Hastings Funds Management where she worked as a specialist infrastructure portfolio manager. Prior to Hastings, her roles included infrastructure solutions at Stormharbour Securities and infrastructure lending at SMBC Europe where she originated, structured and executed PPP/PFI and renewable energy transactions in EMEA. Edmund has a BSc in mathematical economics from the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest and an MSc with distinction in finance, economics and econometrics from Cass Business School in London.