Ex-NEST chief exec Tim Jones honoured in New Year list

Tim Jones becomes CBE

Jonathan Stapleton
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The former chief executive of the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Tim Jones has been honoured in the New Year Honours List 2015.

Jones (pictured) becomes a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to the pensions industry and pension provision. He was appointed chief executive of NEST in 2010 and stood down earlier this year. Prior to this, he was chief executive of the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority, the body set up by government in 2007. Commenting on the announcement, the current chief executive of NEST, Helen Dean, said: "This is a fantastic testament to all that Tim Jones achieved as CEO of NEST. "Under his leadership we created a fantastic pension scheme that will benefit m...

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