QIC makes North America infrastructure appointment
QIC has recruited an experienced North American executive to its QIC Global Infrastructure team in its newly-established New York office.
The company announced today that it had appointed former GE Power and Water executive, Eric Belman to lead the firm's infrastructure origination, investment and execution efforts in North America.
The announcement said Belman's appointment was part of QIC's geographic expansion strategy and further deepened the firm's sector expertise in the infrastructure space.
It noted that the hire followed the appointment in March 2015 of Giles Tucker in London to develop QIC's European infrastructure investments efforts and Vittorio Lacagnina in October 2014 to lead investor origination in infrastructure across the Northern Hemisphere.
Confirming the appointment, QIC Head of Global Infrastructure, Ross Isreal said Belman would be pivotal in helping to lead and execute QIC's global infrastructure offering.
"Eric's appointment deepens the experience of our team across key sectors and geographies."
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