Sharon Smith - Head of Investment Strategy
Sharon's small team is responsible for ensuring that the investments of the Pension Fund deliver the performance necessary to ensure that funds are available to pay pensions when required. Their specific responsibilities include:
• Design of the Investment Strategy
• Monitoring of the performance of external fund managers
• Responsible investment
• Contributing to the development of the Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
Gillian Taberner - Head of Finance and Corporate Services
Gillian’s team is responsible for ensuring that the organisation as a whole runs smoothly and their responsibilities include:
• Production of the Authority's accounts and budget
• Investment accounting
• Accounts payable and receivable
• Payroll
• Human Resources
• Governance Risk and Compliance
• Office management
• Procurement
• Management of Service Level Agreement