- Directors
- Alan Pickering CBE (Chairman)
- Clive Gilchrist
- Graham Wardle
- Miles Buckinghamshire
- Zahir Fazal
- Peter Styles
- Rachel Tranter
- Support staff
- Jo Osborne
- Consultants
- Charles Woodward
- Associates
- Peter Blythe
- Denise Catterall
- Michael Duncombe
- Hugh Edwards
- Nick Fitzpatrick
- Peter Godding
- Penny Green
- Warwick Jones
- Harold Lewis
- Heather McGuire
- Bruce McNess
- Alan Murphy
- Peter Murray
- Richard Stroud
- Phil Tranter
- Iain Urquhart
- Sheila Gleig CBE
The team : Peter Thompson (Director)
Peter is an actuary with over 30 years' pensions experience. He joined BESTrustees in April 2005, after having worked at a leading actuarial consultancy for nearly 25 years, and became a Director on 1 January 2006. Peter has worked in London, Leeds and Manchester and has dealt with pension schemes of many different sizes and in many different industries.
Peter's BESTrustees clients include the J Sainsbury, Jacob's Bakery and Scottish Power pension schemes.
Peter has also been much involved with the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF), being a member of Council from 1994 to 2005 and NAPF Chairman from 2001 to 2003. He has been Interim Chief Executive of the corporate governance company RREV and was a member of the Railway Pensions Commission which reported in January 2008.
Peter is a regular speaker and chairman at conferences and seminars, including trustee and other training courses. He has also contributed on pensions to print and broadcast media, including Radio 4 Money Box and the Today programme. He is a member of the Council of the Pensions Policy Institute.


