Yvonne Braun, director of coverage for long-term financial savings, well being and safety on the Affiliation of British Insurers has been awarded an OBE within the King’s Birthday Honours listing.
The OBE has been awarded in recognition of her companies to the pensions business and socio-economic variety.
Ms Braun leads the ABI’s technique and coverage throughout long-term financial savings, well being and safety insurance coverage.
She pioneered the ABI’s cross-sector Pensions Dashboard pilot, a digital prototype designed to reconnect individuals with nearly £27bn in unclaimed pensions, with the complete service scheduled to succeed in savers in 2026.
Throughout the Coronavirus pandemic she led the sector’s charitable £100m Covid-19 Help Fund.
She stated: “I’m deeply honoured to obtain an OBE for companies to the pensions business and socio-economic variety. Our sector’s function to assist individuals obtain a financially safe retirement has by no means been extra necessary, and to attain it, our sector should really mirror the shoppers we serve.
“My heartfelt thanks go to all members of my groups – I’ve been extremely lucky to work with such gifted and motivated colleagues.”
Different members of economic companies to obtain an OBE within the Birthday Honours listing embrace Julia Hoggett, CEO of the London Inventory Alternate, and Capital One CEO Luct-Marie Hagues.
Mark Tucker, Chairman of HSBC was additionally awarded a Knighthood for companies to the economic system.
This 12 months’s King’s Birthday Honors listing noticed 1077 individuals honoured earlier this month on the monarch’s official birthday.
The honours are awarded by the King following suggestions by the Prime Minister of different senior authorities ministers.
Members of the general public may suggest individuals for an award who’ve made vital achievements in public life and/or dedicated themselves to serving and serving to Britain.
