Pitmans Trustees (PTL) has appointed Keith Lewis as a client director.
Lewis will act as an independent professional trustee based in the firm’s Leeds office, working across PTL’s defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) scheme clients and on its Governance Advisory Arrangement.
Lewis (pictured) has 30 years of experience in pension consulting and was previously a partner at Aon Hewitt. Prior to that he was a partner at Watson Wyatt in Leeds where he advised trustees and companies with DB and DC schemes.
PTL managing director Richard Butcher said: “With so much legislation and change continuing to happen in the industry the demand for independent trustees continues to grow all over the UK as schemes are looking for professional support and guidance.This, coupled with our own personal growth, means we continue to invest in experienced and talented individuals. Keith’s wealth of technical understanding and industry knowledge makes him a key addition to our team.
“We are confident that Keith will play a key role in providing and implementing high-quality solutions for our clients.’’
Lewis added: “PTL is a leading organisation managed by leaders in the field. I was attracted by their pragmatic and personal approach and I am looking forward to helping them continue to deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients.”