Brightwell, a service provider for defined benefit pension schemes, has announced the appointment of Mike Bussey as non-executive chair, subject to FCA approval.

Bussey worked for HSBC Group based in Asia, the Gulf, Africa, North America and UK for over 20 years in a number of senior executive level roles followed by ten years as CEO of three highly respected global private banking and trust firms.

From 2011 he has enjoyed a selective portfolio of chair and non-executive roles. Mike is chair of Deutsche UK Bank Ltd, a position he has held since 2020. In November 2024, he was also appointed chairman of The London Clinic, the UK’s leading private charitable hospital based in London.