Richard Beaven

Richard Beaven is the recently appointed Chief Operating Officer at the Pension Protection Fund. Richard had been instrumental in shaping and executing DEI policies in his last two businesses, putting inclusion and safety for colleagues at the heart of the purpose of these organizations. The PPF has a very proud record of delivering on its DEI strategy and is now focused on developing the thinking further into areas such as LBGTQ+, equity and social mobility. Richard is the co-sponsor of the Kaleidoscope network and is also working with Croydon Pride to help continue their success. Richard was a Co-founder of LINK the LBBT+ insurance network and was a former Trustee of Stonewall.