Appointments

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has appointed Lesley Titcomb as chief executive.

The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has appointed asset management expert Chris Rule as chief investment officer (CIO).

Norbert Fullerton has been appointed partner in Mercer's in Financial Strategy Group (FSG) to help meet increasing client demand for sophisticated risk management solutions.

Otto Thoresen will replace Laurence Churchill as chairman of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) in February 2015.

Neiloy Ghosh has been appointed as director of client services by Inalytics and will be responsible for reporting results of analysis to customers.

Martin Freeman has been appointed as a senior defined contribution (DC) consultant by Capita Employee Benefits.

BESTrustees has appointed Andy Boorman and Peter Langdon to its team of trustee executives.

Crowe Clark Whitehill has hired Phil Spary from The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to launch a defined contribution (DC) advice service.

David Nuttall has joined the global brand TT Electronics as pensions and benefits manager and will oversee a de-risking project for its final salary scheme over the next year.

IC Select has appointed Peter Dorward as managing director to help build the firm's fiduciary management research capability.