Marvin OnumonuUK pension manager Railpen has promoted Julia Diez to head of UK productive assets.
Diez will oversee Railpen’s productive asset portfolio, with a focus on UK investments that support innovation.
She will work across real estate, infrastructure and private market assets, and will link up with public and private sector partners to support growth and long-term sustainability for the railways pension schemes.
Diez said: “I’m delighted to take on this role at such an exciting time for UK productive assets.
“Railpen’s mission to deliver secure, affordable and sustainable futures for members of the railways pension schemes reaches beyond providing financial security in retirement, but considers the world they’ll retire into.
“An important part of that is a strong, stable economy in the UK.”
Anna Rule, director of private markets and real assets at Railpen, said: “Julia’s promotion is based on her experience in investment management and her involvement in advancing innovation and growth.
“She will take a leading role in supporting our strategy to achieve returns for our members and contribute to the UK economy.”
