Stephanie Chessell

Experience

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  Fleming Investment Management

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1998

  Assistant Fund Manager, European Portfolio Group

  Assistant fund manager on Fleming France Selection Fund £40m. Fund performance rising from 4Q to 2Q over 18 months. IMRO registered. French equity market specialist. Pharmaceutical and Telecom sector analyst. Presented at internal board meetings and weekly morning meeting. Technical and regulatory training manager responsible for management of investment training program and all regulatory exams.

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  Exxon Mobil

  Oct 1998 - May 2001

  European Pension Investment Manager

  Investment management oversight of $4.4bn of pension investment funds located in 11 countries across Europe in multiple asset class structures (public and private equity, fixed income and money market) both domestic and international. Co-ordinated affiliate pension plan matters and interface with head office in US. Co-ordinated all European aspects of search, selection and implementation of a global custodian/record keeper. Responsible for the cost efficient and timely transition of the Mobil UK pension fund into the Exxon UK pension fund and served on the BP Amoco/Mobil European Joint Venture dissolution team. Trustee Director of the Mobile UK pension plan and Chairman of the Investment Committee. Presentation of investment performance to the Trustees. Co-ordinated the creation of new pension investment fund in Portugal. Negotiated investment guideline benchmark changes with Swiss Pension Foundation Board Co-ordinated asset liability study in Belgium, manager search and selection in UK, Austria and Cyprus. Re-negotiated terms of pension fund insurance contract in Netherlands to improve investment returns. Show less

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  XL Services UK Ltd

  Jun 2001 - Apr 2011

  Managing Director Portfolio Management

  Responsible for the surveillance and investment performance of $14bn in fixed income assets held in 7 currencies by 57 portfolios across 12 XL legal entities. Specialist for global interest rate strategy and forecasting. Management of sovereign risk and inflation protected investments. Collateral and liquidity management within the investment portfolios across the group. Third party manager searches, due diligence and selection. Led multiple searches including US, Euro, GBP, CAD, CHF, AUD, ZAR and BRL fixed income, USD and Euro inflation protected securities, Euro credit specialists and equity mandates. Legal entity client servicing across a number of European entities, including regulatory reporting input, external and internal Board presentations, Insurance client relationship management briefings regarding investment strategy and positioning, ICA annual risk assessment participation and general client support.Investment representative in corporate initiatives and projects including Brazilian insurance JV, establishment of reinsurance company in Ireland, investment manager search for new annuity insurance team, due diligence on potential acquisition candidates, collateral management, liquidity management and simplification. Reporting to Executive Vice President, Investments.Trustee Director - Brockbank Pension Plan Show less

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  Carrington Building Services Ltd

  Jul 2012 - now

  Managing Director

  Providing full design and installation accross MEP Services inclulding ventilation, heating, cooling and air conditioning, gas radiant heating, electrical distribution, lighting design, emergency lighting design, fire alarms and detection, security, CCTV and access control, containment systems, above ground drainage, renewables, hot and cold water supply.We are NICEIC and ECA accredited, hold GasSafe, BESA and WIAPS and SSIP accredited through SafeContractor. We provide services throughout London, Kent, Surrey, East Sussex and West Sussex Show less

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  Bluesky Trustee Company Ltd.

  Jun 2015 - Dec 2017

  Non Executive Trustee Director

  Electrical Contractors Association nominated representative for the Bluesky Pension Scheme.