The Scheme is looked after by a corporate Trustee called NFUM Pension Trustee Company Limited. It has five Trustee Directors: three appointed by NFU Mutual (Employer Nominated) and two nominated by the members of the Scheme (Member Nominated).
John is an Employer Nominated Trustee Director and is Chair of the Trustee. In 2022 he was appointed a Non-Executive Director to the NFU Mutual Board.
John is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries and brings a wealth of experience, having spent 40 years in the insurance industry and holding senior positions at Chesnara, Royal London Group, Old Mutual, and Century Life.
John joins the NFU Mutual Board joins from Chesnara, a listed FTSE Life and Pensions company operating in the UK, Sweden and the Netherlands, where he spent seven years as Group Chief Executive Officer – Executive Director, alongside being a member of the UK Board and its subsidiaries in the UK, Sweden, and the Netherlands.
Jonathan was appointed as an Employer Nominated Trustee Director in 2019 and is the Deputy Chair of the Trustee.
During Jonathan’s time at NFU Mutual, he has primarily worked in the Life Actuarial team where he has performed a number of roles including Head of Life Actuarial and the statutory Chief Actuary.
In November 2018, Jonathan was appointed Head of Finance Actuarial and in September 2020 took over responsibility for the Investment Office team. In 2018, Jonathan also took on the role as Chair for two group subsidiaries, NFU Mutual Unit Managers (MUMCO) and NFU Mutual Investment Services Limited (MISCO).
Dan was appointed as an Employer Nominated Trustee Director in July 2023.
Dan joined NFU Mutual in 2019 and has been Head of Reward since 2020. His role is to oversee the development and delivery of NFU Mutual’s Reward and HR Data strategy, ensuring that remuneration and benefit offerings recognise the contribution that employees make to the success of the business and attract and retain great people.
Before joining NFU Mutual, Dan had several roles within the UK motor industry within HR.
Andrew was appointed as a Member Nominated Trustee Director in 2018.
Andrew joined NFU Mutual as a Professional Trainee in 1972 and held management roles in Chester and Stratford. He also represented colleagues for the union in Wellingborough. He retired in 2013.
Andrew served for 15 years on an ABI Committee in London, is a treasurer of a golf society, raising money for local charities and Chairman of Old Laurentian Rugby FC.
Kevin was appointed as a Member Nominated Trustee Director in 2018.
Kevin was a Financial Adviser for 28 years and for the last 7 years he has worked as a Pension Transfer Specialist. In his current role, he deals with the assessment and transfer of defined benefit (Final salary) pension schemes.
Before working as a financial adviser, Kevin was employed by NatWest and, whilst located in Lymington, was the Office Union Representative.