Trustee board

Role of the Board

  • To act in the best interests of the Fund's members and beneficiaries
  • To act impartially, prudently and honestly
  • To invest the Fund's assets to obtain the best long-term return without putting the Fund at undue risk. Independent specialist investment managers carry out day-to-day investment on the Trustees' behalf
  • To make sure the Fund is administered according to the Trust deed and rules of the Fund below

Board nominations

  • Nine Trustees are nominated by the principal employer. At least five of the nine must be members of the Fund
  • Five Trustees are nominated by the trades unions
  • Four Trustees are nominated by members through the TfL Pension Consultative Council, including two who are pensioners or deferred pensioners

The current Board

Employer nominated 

Nominated by 

Appointed 

Mercillina Adesida TfL 11 Jun 2021
Maria Antoniou (Chair) TfL 16 Mar 2007
Tricia Ashton TfL 9 Dec 2016
Tom Cunnington TfL 9 Jul 2021
Mark Evers TfL 7 Dec 2018
Rebecca O'Donnell TfL 5 Jul 2019
Chris Reader TfL 23 Sept 2022
James Terry TfL 3 Mar 2023
Julian Thirlby TfL 23 Sept 2022

PCC Nominated 

Nominated by 

Appointed 

Sonja Folarin TfL Active Members 29 Mar 2019
Paul Kilius-Smith Pensioner and Deferred Members 28 Mar 2014
Chris Miller Pensioner and Deferred Members 24 Mar 2005
Paul Murphy LUL Active Members 12 Jun 2008

Trade Union nominated 

Nominated by 

Appointed

Finn Brennan ASLEF 27 Mar 2020
Lewis Brown Unite (T&GWU) 7 Dec 2010
Stephen Ellaby TSSA 11 Jun 2016
John Leach RMT 9 June 2022
John Timbrell Unite (Amicus) 11 Mar 2002