John Chilman

John has a portfolio of Non-Executive positions, having previously been the Chief Executive of Railpen, the Executive arm of the £35bn Railways Pension Scheme.

John has deep pensions and investment experience, and is currently Chair of the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) Policy Board, a member of the PLSA Board, a Trustee of the Pensions Policy Institute and an Independent Trustee Director of the Nestlé UK Pension Fund, where he chairs the DB Investment and DB Funding committees.

He has an MA in Geography from Oxford University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse. In his corporate career John had roles in finance, change and M&A roles in South West Electricity and Shell, and pension, reward and leadership roles with FirstGroup, HBOS and National Grid.