Speakers

Chair
Laura Blows, Editor, Pensions Age
Laura is an award-winning journalist, having written about financial journalism for over 10 years. She became editor of Pensions Age in August 2011 and since then has helped drive the magazine to be the leading pensions title in the industry. More...

Keynote speakers

Rowena Crawford, Associate Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies
Rowena Crawford is an Associate Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and leads IFS research on pensions, savings and retirement behaviour. More...

Fiona Frobisher, Head of Policy, The Pensions Regulator
Fiona Frobisher is Head of Policy at the Pensions Regulator with responsibility for producing regulatory strategies, policies and products to help schemes, trustees and employers fulfil their duties and to ensure that TPR’s regulatory objectives are met. More...

Lisa McCrory, Chief Finance Officer, Pension Protection Fund (PPF)
Lisa McCrory was appointed as Chief Finance Officer at the PPF in February 2020. More...

Stephen Wilcox, Chief Risk Officer, Pension Protection Fund (PPF)
Stephen Wilcox joined the Pension Protection Fund as Chief Risk Officer in May 2018. More...

Speakers

Andy Cheseldine, Professional Trustee,  Capital Cranfield
Before joining Capital Cranfield, Andy acted as an adviser to trustees and employers at Watson Wyatt, Hewitt Bacon & Woodrow. More...

Emma Frost,Partner, CMS
Emma is a partner at CMS and is recognised as a leading practitioner in the pensions industry in Who’s Who Legal. More...

Lisa Lyon, Managing Director, Target Professional
Lisa has inspired Target to grow into the market-leading trace provider it is today.More...

Paul Murphy, Business Development Director, TPT Retirement Solutions
Paul joined TPT Retirement Solutions in June 2014 as Business Development Director. More...



Stuart O’Brien, Chair, Pensions Climate Risk Industry Group, PCRIG
Stuart is a partner at Sackers and has experience of a broad range of pension related matters, advising employers and trustees alike with a particular emphasis on finance and investment issues. More...

Simon Robinson, Head of Product Management, RiskFirst
Simon has worked at RiskFirst (a Moody’s Analytics company) for ten year in a variety of roles. More...



Kris Shergold, Regional Director, SEI
Kris joined SEI in 2011, with a background in equity and debt capital markets and investor relations. Prior to joining SEI, Kris managed the London Stock Exchange’s business relations in China, India, South Korea and the Middle East. More...