Henderson High Income Trust plc announced the appointment of Francesca Ecsery as a non-executive director of the company with effect from 31 December 2022. Francesca has extensive experience in marketing, branding and commercial strategies. Currently Francesca is a non-executive director at F&C Investment Trust plc and the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

In addition, she is a non-executive director at CT Automotive plc, Haffner Energy SA and Air France S.A. Francesca was previously a non-executive director at Marshall Motor Holdings plc, Share PLC and Good Energy Group PLC and has held various senior positions in consumer-focused industries including the digital, retail and leisure & travel sectors.