Annual Awards

The PMI hosts its awards annually to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of those in the pensions industry.

It takes a large number of dedicated people, both in the public eye and behind the scenes to make the UK's pensions system work and the PMI is delighted to honour and recognise the work of pensions professionals.

The nominations for 2020 PMI Awards are open. Please submit your nominations here.

Rules and procedures

  • The award for Outstanding contribution to the PMI is open to PMI Members only
  • The award for Outstanding contribution to the pensions industry is open to both PMI members and non-members
  • Candidates cannot nominate themselves for an award
  • Candidates can only nominate one person for each award
  • Nominations must be received by 12pm on Monday 16 March 2020
  • Nominations will be reviewed by the Policy and Public Affairs Committee by Thursday 26 March 2020

The winners will be announced at the PMI Annual Dinner on Wednesday 10 February 2021.

Past winners

2019

David Weeks, Co-Chair, AMNT - Outstanding contribution to the pensions industry Award
Kim Gubler, Director, KGC Associates - Outstanding contribution to the PMI Award

2018

Chris Parrott, Head of Pensions, Heathrow Airport Holdings - Outstanding contribution to the PMI Award

2017

Mike Abrams, Smiths Pensions - Outstanding contribution to the PMI Award
Frank Field, Labour MP for Birkenhead - Outstanding contribution to the Pensions Industry Award

2015

Lesley Carline, Director at KGC Associates Ltd. - Contribution to the PMI Award
Stephanie Hawthorne, Editor at Pensions World - Contribution to the Pensions Industry Award

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