Ruth Thomas FIA

As the Head of Actuarial Consulting at BW, Ruth applies her many years’ experience in successfully helping trustees navigate the complexities of defined benefit pension schemes. Combined with her practical approach, she provides tailored, impartial advice for her clients so they can be confident in meeting their objectives.

Ruth has advised a wide range of trustee boards in all aspects of running their pension scheme, earning a longstanding reputation for providing reliable, relevant guidance.

As a member of the Actuarial Consulting Board, Ruth is part of a team that constantly challenges how Barnett Waddingham can continue to provide the best actuarial service to all our clients, with a focus on innovation and free thinking.

Significant experience:

• scheme actuary and consultant to a range of final salary schemes

• providing advice to trustees with multiple schemes sponsored by the same employer

• providing advice in relation to segregated schemes