Stephen Ainsworth

President

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Stephen is President of GAPP and is the Senior Partner of the BWCI Group. He is also the Chairman of BWCI Pension Trustees Limited, the pensions administration and trusteeship arm of BWCI in Guernsey. Stephen has more than 30 years of experience in providing actuarial and consultancy advice to local, UK and international pension schemes.

Stephen is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, of the Pensions Management Institute and of the Chartered Insurance Institute. He is also a Trust and Estate Practitioner.

Jane Tuffs

Honorary Secretary

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Jane is the Honorary Secretary of GAPP and a Senior Pensions Manager of the BWCI Group.

Jane is a pensions specialist with over 30 years of experience and has worked with defined benefit, defined contribution, managed and segregated pension schemes both in the UK and overseas.

Jane is a qualified PMI Pensions Trustee.

Greg Spencer

Honorary Treasurer

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Greg is Honorary Treasurer of GAPP and is the Learning & Development Manager for the BWCI Group. Greg had more than 25 years Trust Company experience working in the UK before moving to Guernsey in 2001, since when he has performed a number of different management roles for the BWCI Group.

Greg is a Chartered Associate of the Institute of Financial Services.

John Lewis

Committee Member

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John is a member of the GAPP Committee and a partner at Mourant Ozannes. He has been providing legal advice to the financial services industry in the UK, Australia and Guernsey for over 20 years.

John is an Advocate of the Guernsey Bar and a Solicitor (non-practising) in England and New South Wales. He is a member of IPEBLA, the International Pension & Employee Benefit Lawyers Association.

Andrew Bannier

Committee Member

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Andrew is Head of Pensions for FNB International Trustees. He is a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute and earned an ACIB during his early career in banking and offshore funds.

Andrew has significant international experience having worked overseas for 15 years.

Ian Robinson

Committee Member

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Ian is currently the Chief Insurance Officer at Generali Worldwide and has been involved in the pension market for over 30 years and is a qualified member of the Personal Finance Society.

Anna Gray

Committee Member

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Anna is a member of the GAPP Committee and an Associate at Babbé. in their Trusts and Pensions team.
She is a highly experienced trusts-law based pensions lawyer and has advised a wide range of trustee clients, in both the public and private sectors, on all aspects of establishing, operating and winding up pension schemes.

Stephen Hare

Committee Member

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Stephen Hare is Managing Director of Sovereign Trust (Channel Islands) Limited, the Guernsey operation of the independent international market entry specialist The Sovereign Group (www.SovereignGroup.com). Stephen joined Sovereign in 2004 as in-house legal counsel to the Group’s Gibraltar office, responsible for legal, compliance and regulatory matters. In 2007 he was appointed to the board of the Gibraltar office before transferring to the Channel Islands in 2010 to launch the Guernsey office, which specialises in establishing and administering retirement solutions. Prior to joining Sovereign, he was a partner in the boutique law firm of CooperBurnett in England, specialising in trusts, wills, estates and tax planning. He qualified as a lawyer in 1998 and remains a member of the UK Law Society. He is also a member of The Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners, the Institute of Directors and the Chartered Management Institute.

Craig Cook

COMMITTEE MEMBER

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Craig Cook is Director of Finance at Overseas Trust and Pension Limited. Craig joined OTAP upon completion of its purchase of Carey Pensions and Benefits in May 2016 and has been instrumental in the alignment of the two companies operations and strategy whilst maintaining the focused growth of their product suite and member base.　

Prior to this Craig has had a varied career after studying Biochemistry at Liverpool John Moores Craig worked as an Immunologist before moving to Guernsey and training to be an Accountant through the ACCA. Craig has worked in offshore finance for 16 years and had held Senior Management Positions over the last 10 in various sectors and has just completed the IOD Certificate in Company Direction.

Tim Bush

COMMITTEE MEMBER

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Tim is a member of the GAPP Committee and has held senior roles within two Guernsey pension providers. Previously Tim spent 13 years in a local Fiduciary firm since his return to his home Island.

Tim is a Chartered Secretary, a Member of the Institute of Directors and also serves on the St Peter Port Douzaine.