Gillian has over 30 years’ experience in financial services and is Commercial Director at Benchmark responsible for partnership management, marketing and proposition. Prior to this she was Head of UK Intermediary Solutions at Schroders. She is a Non-Executive Director on the board at Kore Labs and on the advisory board for Women in Asset Servicing. Gillian is also a member of the ‘Council for investing in female entrepreneurs’ and in 2021 and 2023 was named as ‘Woman of the Year – Investment’ at the Professional Adviser Women in Finance awards.