Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston is an experienced Senior Pension Administrator with a robust background in third-party pension administration spanning over two decades. Currently employed at Barnett Waddingham since September 2017, Richard specializes in cradle-to-grave pension management. Previous roles include Senior Pension Administrator at Cartwright Group Limited and senior positions at HSBC and Buck Consultants UK, where Richard contributed to automation and optimization within pension administration processes. Richard's earlier experience includes senior roles at ACS, Abbey National Benefit Consultants, and Hertfordshire County Council, focusing on UK Defined Benefit schemes and administrative support for police and fire brigade pension accounts. Richard's educational background includes attendance at Gateshead Technical College and Gosforth High School.