Clare Lumsden has joined IfM ECS as the Chief Finance Officer. Her responsibilities centre on the financial management of IfM ECS but also include corporate governance, risk management and assistance with legal contracts. A Chartered Accountant with an MA in Physics from Oxford University, Clare has over 20 years of financial accounting experience across a variety of different industries in the UK and internationally. Most recently, she was the Deputy Director (and CFO) of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands where her role encompassed financial and operational direction of the charity.