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The management team

The management team are responsible for the day-to-day running of the O2 Pension Plan. The members of the management team are as follows:

James Kirkland
Group Pensions Manager

James Kirkland, Group Pensions Manager James has been with O2 since 2005. As well as overseeing all of Telefonica O2 Europe's pension arrangements, James has responsibility for developing policies to enhance retirement provision within O2 making it a successful and valued element of the remuneration package.

James is an Associate of the Pensions Management Institute and formerly was a pensions and benefits adviser to companies and trustees.

Steve Bane
Pensions Manager

Steve Bane, Pensions Manager Bringing 19 years of pensions experience gained in a number of leading companies, Steve joined the team in February 2008. Steve's role is to ensure the smooth running of the O2 Pension Plan, providing support to the Trustee and Company alike and strengthening O2's place at the forefront of
                    UK pension provision.