NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a leading independent global infrastructure investor, has announced the election of William Brilliant as a Partner of the firm, effectively immediately.
Adebayo Ogunlesi, Chairman and Managing Partner of GIP commented, "We are very pleased to welcome Will as GIP's newest Partner. Since he joined GIP in 2007, Will has made outstanding contributions to the origination, execution, management and realization of several of our portfolio investments. We look forward to his continued success."
Mr. Brilliant is based in New York and is focused on GIP's activities in the energy sector in the Americas. He has been instrumental in a number of GIP's investments including Access Midstream Partners, Hess Infrastructure Partners and Ruby Pipeline. He currently serves on the board of directors of Hess Infrastructure Partners and previously served as a member of the board of directors of Access Midstream Partners.
About Global Infrastructure Partners
Global Infrastructure Partners ("GIP") is an independent infrastructure fund that invests worldwide in infrastructure assets and business in both OECD and select emerging market countries. GIP targets investments in single assets and portfolios of assets and companies in power and utilities, natural resources infrastructure, air transport infrastructure, seaports, freight railroad, water distribution and treatment and waste management. GIP has offices in New York and London, with an affiliate in Sydney and portfolio company operations headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. For more information, visit www.global-infra.com.