The Trustee Board is made up of eight directors. Four are appointed by the Society (including an independent professional trustee company) and the remaining four by the Scheme’s members, referred to as Member Nominated Directors or MNDs.
Society-Appointed Trustee Directors
Peter Wilkin (Chairman)
Muir Mathieson
BESTrustees Ltd
(represented by Catherine Redmond)
Laura Faulkner
Member-Nominated Trustee Directors
Arthur Amos
Rob Goldspink – term extended for up to 24 months
John Wrighthouse – term extended for up to 24 months
Sarah Garrett
The Trustee is supported by expert professional advisers:
The Nationwide Employee Pensions and Investment Teams:
Head of Pensions
Ian Baines
Chief Investment Officer
Mark Hedges
Fund Secretary
Vanessa Roberts
External advisers:
Actuary
Keith Poulson, Aon Hewitt Ltd
Auditors
External: Grant Thornton UK LLP
Internal: Deloitte LLP
Legal Adviser
Sacker & Partners LLP
Investment Consultant
Aon
Communication Adviser
Concert Consulting UK Ltd
You can find out more about the Fund’s Trustee and advisers on our Managing the Fund page and by watching our video: How our Fund is run.
