Mike has been Director of Supervision at TPR, since the establishment of the Supervision Directorate in April 2019. Supervision encompasses all the Regulator’s high-intensity engagements with DC, Public Service and DB schemes other than the use of our powers through Enforcement. Prior to the establishment of separate Supervision and Enforcement Directorates, Mike was Director of Case Management, which included both functions. Mike joined the Regulator in 2012. Prior to that he was a restructuring banker, specialising in leading large,  multi-lender restructurings.

Experienced Lawyer and Legal Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the alternative dispute resolution industry. Skilled in Pensions/Financial Services, Litigation, Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution. Strong legal professional who graduated from BPP Law School. Originally called to the Bar, now practicing as a solicitor with Higher Rights of Audience in all civil and criminal courts.

Shehzad has been a trustee since 2005 and he acts as a professional trustee to schemes with assets from low millions to several billions. He has experience of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans and has dealt with numerous high-profile cases and many household names.

He has led several schemes through complex projects such as restructuring, investment strategy review and pension risk transfer.

Shehzad adopts a friendly and collegiate approach to professional trusteeship and is often selected as chair of trustees to help develop a partnership approach between trustees, advisers and employers.

Shehzad is a member of the Pensions Management Institute and the Association of Professional Pension Trustees.

Maurice is a risk transfer consultant and a qualified actuary, with over 12 years’ experience.  He focusses on helping clients reduce risk, liabilities and costs from their schemes through various de-risking strategies, from member options exercises through to bulk annuity transactions.

Nadeem joined 2020 Trustees in November 2018 and works across London and the Midlands. Nadeem has almost 15 years of experience in the pensions industry. Before joining 2020 Trustees Nadeem was a senior member of PwC’s Midlands pensions practice and prior to that spent 7 years at Hymans Robertson.

Nadeem has advised trustee boards and sponsors with pension schemes ranging in size from £10m to £4bn. Nadeem has worked on a range of strategically focused and complex projects with clients that operated across a number of sectors including financial services, energy, media, telecoms, construction and professional services. A significant number of his clients have been either listed businesses or subsidiaries of overseas parent companies.

Nadeem, a qualified actuary, focuses on dealing with complex funding and investment situations as well as corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A), financial restructures and specialist pensions risk transactions. He has significant experience in dealing in situations involving the Pensions Regulator, including cases of proactive engagement and obtaining Clearance during corporate transactions.

Nadeem’s strengths are focused around strategy, commercial acumen, innovation and building strong relationships quickly. Nadeem uses these strengths to get to the crux of issues across (potentially conflicted) stakeholders and then to co-develop solutions that result in sensible commercial outcomes, whist safeguarding members’ benefits. He excels at making sure blockages are unblocked and taking decisive action to ensure things get done.

Peter has around 25 years’ experience of working in the policy development and management of the Civil Service, Parliamentary and Royal Mail Statutory Pension Schemes. During that time, he has specialised in analysing complex statutory provisions, and working with professional advisers both to develop new pension schemes and to defend legal challenges to existing arrangements. He is currently Head of Pensions Policy and Technical in Civil Service HR in the Cabinet Office.

In his spare time he enjoys listening to music, watching sport and spending time with his family and dog.