New Group Chief Financial Officer appointed

Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited (USS), one of the largest pension schemes in the UK, has appointed Dominic Gibb as their new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Dominic brings extensive finance leadership experience to the role at USS where he will be responsible for all aspects of finance and procurement as well as leading the team through the valuation process.

Dominic is a member of the USS Group Executive Committee reporting directly to Group Chief Executive Officer, Bill Galvin.

Bill Galvin, Group Chief Executive Officer said:

“I am pleased to have Dominic join USS as CFO at such an important time. Dominic has a wealth of experience in the financial sector and is a valuable addition to our executive team. USS has looked to innovate and lead the industry in managing our total scheme cost to provide best value to members, and I look forward to Dominic leading our efforts in this area”.

Dominic Gibb, Group Chief Financial Officer said:

“It is an exciting time at USS and I am delighted to have joined the team to support the business in delivering the best possible service to its members and institutions.”

Dominic joins USS from Lehman Brothers where he held several senior roles including EMEA Financial Controller and more recently working with the joint administrators on the insolvency of the UK group.

Dominic joined the trustee company on 11 December.

Former CFO Jennifer Halliday stepped down in March 2017; Glen Lucken was interim CFO until 22 December.