People’s Partnership, a leading provider of workplace pensions, has strengthened its commitment to further improving its offering to members by appointing Kirsty Ross as its new proposition director.
Kirsty joins the provider of The People’s Pension from Aegon, where she was Head of Workplace Investment Proposition, and during her career in pensions has also worked for Royal London and Standard Life. She starts her new role at People’s Partnership this month and will lead a growing proposition team, which is currently developing a host of new innovations including retirement products.Head
In the past year the company, which manages assets of more than £29bn, has unveiled pricing at scheme level, a new set of retirement planning tools and member app and continues to develop its financial wellbeing offering.
Kirsty said:
“I am thrilled to be joining at such a pivotal moment for both the industry and in the development of the People’s Partnership proposition. Workplace pensions play an increasingly vital role in the financial strength of our society, and it’s clear that People’s Partnership are uniquely placed to support this. I’m really looking forward to working with the team to advance our proposition in a way that makes a genuine difference to our customers, our industry, and our society.”
David Meliveo, Chief Commercial Officer at People’s Partnership, said:
“The appointment of Kirsty as Proposition Director is great news for our 6.7 million members as she brings with her a wealth of experience and a track record of innovation. She joins at a really exciting time for The People’s Pension, as we have completed the first phase transforming our business and evolving our proposition from an Auto Enrolment to a full Workplace pension provider. Kirsty will now lead our next phase of growth and investment where we will start focusing on how we further differentiate ourselves from other parts of the market, alongside bringing our purpose to life.”
People’s Partnership worked with the leading financial services recruitment specialist The Return Hub for Kirsty’s appointment.
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Notes to editor:
People’s Partnership provides The People’s Pension, one of the largest independent master trusts in the UK, serving more than six million pension savers across the UK and manages more than £29bn in assets. As a business without shareholders, it reinvests its profits with the aim to help customers and achieve better financial outcomes for everyone.