Teachers' Pension Plan Trustee Inc.

Teachers’ Pension Plan Trustee Inc. is the trustee of the Nova Scotia Teachers’ Pension Plan.  The trustee is responsible for administration of the Plan and investment management of plan assets.  These activities are directed by the board of directors of the trustee.

There are nine directors on the board.  Four directors are appointed by the Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union.  Four directors are appointed by the Minister of Finance of the Province of Nova Scotia.  The chair of the board is mutually appointed by the Teachers’ Union and the Minister of Finance.

The board meets about once a month.  Each meeting has a formal agenda supported by comprehensive materials.  Throughout the year board directors also participated in numerous committee and working group meetings.
 

Chair

John B. Carter, FCA, ICD.D, Retired Managing Partner, Ernst and Young LLP

Nova Scotia Teachers’ Union Representatives

Phil Doucette, Teacher

Janine Kerr, Assistant Executive Director

Steve Mahoney, CFA, FSA, CAIA, PRM

William Redden, B.A., B.Ed., M.Ed.(Adm), RPA, Retired Executive Director, NSTU

Provincial Representatives

Charles A. Allain, Executive Director, Liability Management and Treasury Services, Department of Finance and Treasury Board

Vicki Clark, Retired

Karen Gatien, Executive Director, Strategic Policy and Research, Education and Early Childhood Development

Bruce Osborne, Executive Director, Marine, Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture