Bob Woods (55)
Chairman
Bob has worked in the pensions industry since graduating from Reading University in 1975. After initially working for Sun Alliance Insurance Group, in 1980, he joined independent financial services pension consultant Pointon York, an early market leader in SSAS, where, in 1983 he was appointed to the board with responsibility for the promotion of pension related services to professional advisers. In 1986, he was appointed marketing director and director of Pointon York's corporate pensioner trustee. In 1991, Bob founded the Mattioli Woods partnership with Ian Mattioli. For the past 20 years Bob has specialised in controlling-director pension planning and he is now responsible for developing Group strategy and identifying new growth areas and opportunities.