Appointments

Irwin Mitchell has added a fifth lawyer from DWF to its expanding pensions team since December, with Andrew Ashley Taylor coming on board as partner.

Law firm Walker Morris has expanded its pensions team with the promotions of Jo Ratcliffe and Tamsin Tinkler and hire of Ruth Bamforth.

Mario Conti has been appointed a trustee executive by BESTrustees.

Senior associate Ben Fairhead and legal director Julian Sladdin have been made partners at Pinsent Masons.

Five Pension Management Institute (PMI) members have been appointed to the organisation's council.

Prudential has revealed who will join independent chairman Lawrence Churchill on its independent governance committee (IGC).

Catrina Holme has been appointed non-executive director of Mercer's UK board.

Peter Vickers has been appointed regional development manager for the South East by the Pensions Trust.

Mike Rogers has been made partner and head of large clients in the delegated consulting services team of Aon Hewitt.

Richard Tuff has been made UK head of retirement by Mercer and succeeds Claire Ross who has gone to the North American side of the business.