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Online open meeting on the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)

16 Mar 2021

Wednesday 24 March, 12.45pm – 2pm

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Colleagues are invited to attend an online open meeting with President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nancy Rothwell and other members of our Senior Leadership Team, along with external pensions expert Paul Hamilton, of Barnett Waddingham professional services, on Wednesday 24 March, 12.45pm – 2pm.

This will be an opportunity to hear from Nancy and the panel and ask questions of them relating to the USS pension, which recently announced its 2020 valuation.

In particular, Paul Hamilton will outline the current status of USS and discuss the recent valuation.

For further information we have also published a timeline and highlighted letters from Universities UK and the Russell Group.

The panel will include:  

  • Professor Nancy Rothwell  (President and Vice-Chancellor)
  • Patrick Hackett (Registrar, Secretary and Chief Operating Officer)  
  • Karen Heaton (Director of Human Resources) 
  • Robert Fraser (Chief Financial Officer) 
  • Heather Mawson (Head of Pensions)
  • Paul Hamilton (Barnett Waddingham professional services) 

Places are limited to 300 people so book your place early to avoid disappointment:  

For those unable to attend, the session will be live streamed and also filmed. Simply visit the StaffNet homepage on the day to watch.  

Please note, the Zoom link will be circulated prior to the event via email to those who have registered.