Guernsey practitioners have featured prominently in the Citywealth 2016 IFC Powerwomen Top 200.

Kate Clouston, Director of International Business Development at Guernsey Finance, is one of those named. She is joined by 30 other women from Guernsey's business community. Miss Clouston (pictured), who joined Guernsey Finance in April 2015, is responsible for leading international business development work in key markets in South East Asia, North America and Europe and evaluating and developing new geographical markets.

The Top 200 list honours the most powerful women in government, private wealth, education, private client advisory and philanthropy across international finance centres IFCs. It is compiled from research from the 2015 list, combined with recommendations from leading figures in the financial services sector, ultra-high-net-worth clients, charities and from a call of submissions.

The Top 200 list honours the most powerful women in government, private wealth, education, private client advisory and philanthropy across international finance centres IFCs. It is compiled from research from the 2015 list, combined with recommendations from leading figures in the financial services sector, ultra-high-net-worth clients, charities and from a call of submissions.

Guernsey representation in the Citywealth 2015 IFC Power Women Top 200 consisted of: Angela Calnan, Collas Crill; Julia Church, Intertrust; Shauna Clapham, Swoffers; Karen Cleal, Opus Private; Kate Clouston, Guernsey Finance; Andrea Daley Taylor, Trust Corporation International; Elaine Gray, Carey Olsen; Helen Green, Saffery Champness; Ciara Gurney, Aquitaine Trust; Bethan Haines, States of Guernsey; Rhona Humphreys, Imperium Trust; Natasha Kapp, Carey Olsen; Mandy Langmead, RBC Wealth Management; Karen Le Cras, Carey Olsen; Jane Le Maitre, Intertrust; Fiona Le Poidevin, Channel Islands Securities Exchange; Kerrie Le Tissier, Collas Crill; Alison MacKrill, Carey Olsen; Jessica Morris, Carey Trustees; Alison Ozanne, Walkers; Lindsay Ozanne, Butterfield Trust; Alison Parry, Butterfield Trust; Samantha Renouf, Butterfield Trust; Emma Roberts, Rothschild Trust; Jessica Roland, Mourant Ozannes; Heidi Soulsby, States of Guernsey; Haidee Stephens, Louvre Trust; Laura Stockwell, States of Guernsey; Lisa Vizia, Saffery Champness; Sally Wilkinson, Harbour Trustees; Patricia White, Vistra.

Guernsey Finance Chief Executive Dominic Wheatley said: "We are delighted that Kate has made this list for the second consecutive year. It is well-deserved recognition for the excellent work Kate is doing in Guernsey's key investment markets."

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