Rachel Croft, Chair of the APPT
Rachel Croft
Trustee Director, IGG
Chair of the APPT

Rachel is a Trustee Director at IGG and has over two decades of experience overseeing pension schemes for renowned brands. Her portfolio includes assets ranging from £50 million to £2.5 billion+, managing four schemes exceeding £1 billion as well as a notable DB Master Trust. Rachel is also Chair of the Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT).

Rachel is an enthusiastic and active contributor to pensions industry thought leadership and a regular speaker on webinar panels. She is also a member of the APPT Council, where she particularly focuses on external affairs and furthering the role of professional trustees, having regular interaction with TPR and the Department for Work and Pensions.

Rachel is a fully accredited trustee with the Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT) as well as the current Chair for the Association. On the APPT Council since 2021, she has particularly focused on external affairs and furthering the role of professional trustees, having regular interaction with TPR and the Department for Work and Pensions. Rachel represented the APPT Council in front of the Work & Pension Select Committee when it investigated the workings and future of fiduciary duties in the light of ESG challenges. She is a qualified Solicitor and Fellow of the Pensions Management Institute (PMI).