Alison Manley has joined the Ireland board of Universal Investment, the Germany-based administrator, as an independent non-executive director and chair. She has over 25 years’ experience developing funds and financial products and is an experienced non-executive director of Irish regulated UCITS, AIFs and ManCos. Manley established and was CEO of Goodbody Fund Management, a Super ManCo specialising in private equity and real estate assets, a position she held until May 2022.