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Lady Barbara Judge reappointed as Chair of the Pension Protection Fund

Lady Barbara Judge reappointed as Chair of the Pension Protection Fund starting 1 July 2013.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

After 3 successful years in post, Lady Barbara Judge CBE has been reappointed as the Chair of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

Minister for Pensions Steve Webb said:

I am delighted to announce that Lady Barbara Judge will be continuing in her role as Chair of the Pension Protection Fund for a further 3 years. Her experienced leadership and enthusiasm are hugely valued, and key to the future success of this important organisation.

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Reappointment of Lady Barbara Judge, CBE, has been carried out in accordance with the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments (OCPA) code of practice.

Lady Barbara Judge’s current contract expires on 30 June 2013. Her new 3-year contract will start from 1 July 2013. Her remuneration remains at £60,000 a year for two days a week.

Lady Judge has held senior executive and advisory appointments in law, finance, industry, public service, the arts and academic life in the UK, US and Asia. Lady Judge was recently voted amongst the 100 most powerful women in Britain by Radio 4 Woman’s Hour.

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Published 31 May 2013