Bobby is Managing Director of HS Trustees and a Professional with over 30 years’ experience in pensions and investments. He is currently Chair of Trustees on the DB Scheme of a London based firm of Lawyers. He is a regular speaker on DB, DC and ESG/ Stewardship issues and is looking to assist both the industry and his Pension Schemes develop in these areas. He is also currently an asset owner member of the AIMSE Europe council and past Chair of the ACA Investment Committee.

Speciallist in Investment Scheme Mergers/M&A, DC (MasterTrust selection), AdministrationDB & DC, Comms, Risk Benefits

Steve has over 36 years’ experience in the pensions industry and joined Goddard Perry in 1993 when the organisation was known as Michael Kirk & Partners Ltd. Steve previously worked for Scottish Equitable (now Aegon), Scottish Life (Now Royal London) and Hill Samuel. Steve is the CEO of Goddard Perry and is also the Chairman of HS Administrative Services Ltd. Steve has been instrumental in the growth of the Group via both organic development and a number of acquisitions. Steve’s knowledge extends to all services related to DB & DC schemes and has developed a number of solutions for the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), Corporate sponsors and Trustees. Steve was a founder of the Salvus Master Trust (now Cushon) and has produced a number of press articles for the Master Trust community in general.

A very experienced global pension and benefits executive and Trustee with c40 years of pension industry knowledge and understanding covering the telecommunications, pharmaceutical, insurance, banking and manufacturing sectors. Expert in all aspects of pension scheme operations from both Trustee and sponsor perspective with particular emphasis on pension strategy, governance, de-risking and liability management, design, administration and management of both large and small pension schemes (DB, DC, CARE, CDC and hybrid) both in the UK and overseas. Lead on M&A activities for HR including due diligence, integration and disposals.

Expert in pension strategy and design, governance, pension administration and risk management along with great stakeholder management skills and with a focus on customer service. High level of pension knowledge in legal and regulatory framework, finance and investment. Deep understanding of needs of Trustees and sponsors as well as scheme members. Have been at the heart of leading successful pension change both in the UK and overseas. Responsible for member communications and education on pension and related matters.