“Many DB schemes are now at a crucial point. Within a valuation cycle or two, if appropriately governed and financed, they could realistically secure benefits in full with an insurance company. An effective Professional Trustee is a key player in achieving this win-win outcome.”
John’s move into the trustee world in 2022 harnesses 30 years’ experience working with pension trustee boards, sub-committees, and corporate sponsors. His extensive professional career has encompassed DB and DC, actuarial and investment, strategic and operational matters, as well as a specialism in liability management including considerable experience of the buy-in and buy-out market.
John has significant senior management experience and has run both actuarial and investment businesses. He has also provided scheme actuary, corporate actuary, investment, liability and asset de-risking services and bulk annuity advice to a range of schemes with assets ranging from less than £10m to over £8bn.