OPB (Ontario Pension Board)
Amaar Abouelghar is a seasoned Digital Experience Specialist with extensive experience in UI/UX design, currently leading user experience initiatives at the Ontario Pension Board since January 2022. With a strong foundation in design thinking and a focus on creating intuitive digital solutions, Amaar has played a critical role in the Pension Modernization Program. Previously, Amaar founded Digital Caveman, a design consultancy, and served as a User Experience Designer for Fundica, where collaboration with the CEO led to a successful website launch. Additionally, experiences at the Qatar Financial Centre Authority involved advancing digital strategies and building in-house design teams, resulting in significant cost savings and enhanced user engagement. Amaar holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University and an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Qatar Academy.
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OPB (Ontario Pension Board)
Ontario Pension Board (OPB) is the administrator of the Public Service Pension Plan, a major defined benefit pension plan, sponsored by the Government of Ontario. Our membership is comprised of certain employees of the provincial government and its agencies, boards, and commissions. With over $31.7 billion in assets and 99,200 active, deferred, and retired members and survivors, the PSPP is one of Canada’s largest pension plans. It’s also one of the country’s oldest pension plans that has been delivering guaranteed pension since the early 1920s. Our Mission: Advise & Protect for the future of the PSPP and its stakeholders. Our Vision: OPB is a premier pension delivery organization and a trusted advisor to all our stakeholders, whose effectiveness delivers sustainability for the PSPP. Our Purpose: Reassuring things happen when we look after each other and work together in common cause. Over the course of their working lives, our public-servant clients support strong and sustainable communities across Ontario. We understand the importance of helping others build toward a strong and sustainable future. Through our Advise & Protect mission, we assist our clients to effectively plan for a retirement with security and dignity – a retirement in which they can thrive and continue contributing to their communities. Our team of diverse professionals supports every stage of our clients’ careers, ensuring the pensions they have earned are protected along the way through strategic and prudent fiscal oversight. Our commitment is to be there. There for life.