Dalriada Trustees has appointed Amanda Banister as a senior professional trustee.
Banister joins from law firm DWF LLP where she was a partner in its pension practice. Prior to this she spent three years working at the Pension Protection Fund.
Banister has over 22 years experience working with a range of pension clients across different situations, including managing complex restructuring project and representing clients at the Court of Appeal and Court of Justice of the EU. In this new role she will be based Dalriada’s London office.
Professional trustee firm Dalriada has made a number of appointments in recent months, and now has a team of 150 working across the UK. The company now has offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and London.
Dalriada director Vassos Vassou says: “It is vital that we recruit talented people from a range of professional backgrounds.
As such, we are delighted to be welcoming Amanda to the London office. She has a strong governance and risk management skillset and an ability to solve testing problems, which is exactly what’s needed in the industry we work in and will allow her to make an immediate contribution as a professional trustee.”