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Home > 2023 > January > 06 > Episode 5: Executive Director, Pensions – Transition

Episode 5: Executive Director, Pensions – Transition

January 6, 2023

Pension Airwaves Episode 5: Executive Director, Pensions – Transition

In this episode, we acknowledge an exciting transition of leadership at the Pension Administration Office. Orla Cousineau, former Executive Director (ED), Pensions, retired as of August 2022.

Chelsey sits down with the new ED, Derrick Johnstone, and asks for his thoughts about the role and the SPP, priorities for the coming year, and advice to members about prioritizing retirement savings.

Host: Chelsey Maher
Guest: Derrick Johnstone, Executive Director, Pensions

Running time: 16:32

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