Speaker Pickering-Alan

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHies

Alan Pickering Chair - Plumbing Industry Pension Scheme

Alan is Chairman of BESTrustees and a Trustee of a number of pension schemes. These include The Plumbing Industry Pension Scheme which he chairs and the People’s Pension. Alan chairs the governance group of the Royal Mail Statutory Pension Scheme. He was a Trustee of the Kosovo Pensions Savings Trust between 2011 and 2015. Until February 2013, he chaired the financial literacy charity, Life Academy. He has served as a non-executive director of The Pensions Regulator having previously been a member of the Occupational Pensions Board. Alan is a past Chairman of the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF), now known as the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) and the European Federation for Retirement Provision (EFRP). His Government sponsored report “A Simpler Way to Better Pensions” was published in July 2002. He is a member of the Rules Committee of the British Horseracing Authority and Vice President of the Racehorse Owners Association.

FUTURE
CONFERENCES

Nordic Institutional Investors' Conference

March 7, 2019 Copenhagen Marriott

Local Authority Pension Fund Investment Issues

March 13, 2019 Le Meridien Piccadilly, London

Annual Investment Strategies for Dutch Pension Funds

March 21, 2019 Apollo Hotel, Amsterdam

Fiduciary Management & Investment Governance for Pension Funds

April 10, 2019 Le Meridien Piccadilly, London

Annual DC Pension Investment Developments & Current Issues

April 17, 2019 Le Meridien Piccadilly, London

ESG & Sustainable Investment Strategies for Pension Funds