Equiom, the international professional services provider, has appointed Jodie Beecroft to the position of Manager – Yachting and Aviation. The appointment comes as Equiom’s yachting and aviation team celebrates a surge in new business.

Jodie has built up knowledge and expertise in yachting and aviation over a period of more than 10 years, working in roles within a variety of businesses here on the island. She is also working towards becoming a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the international professional body for advisers who specialise in trusts and estates. At Equiom, Jodie will oversee the development of the yachting and aviation team while dealing with a wide range of significant international clients.

Equiom’s Director of Yachting and Aviation, Edward Leigh said: ‘I am very pleased to welcome Jodie to the team. We have experienced tremendous growth in our yachting and aviation department over the past year alone and I believe with the addition of an individual of Jodie’s calibre, we will be able to provide a more well-rounded service to our clients. Her specialist knowledge within these sectors makes her a valuable asset to our team and I look forward to working with her.’

Jodie added: ‘I am thrilled to be joining such a dynamic and global business and look forward to the new challenges this role presents. Working with a highly knowledgeable team, I believe I will be able help grow Equiom’s yachting and aviation offering and will relish the opportunity to find new solutions to client dilemmas in this ever-evolving sector.’

Equiom has had a dedicated yachting and aviation team for more than 10 years, having grown from a single specialist to 30-strong worldwide. In 2017, the firm’s yachting and aviation business reached a key milestone of USD4 billion in assets under administration.

Photo - Jodie Beecroft, Manager – Yachting and Aviation.