{"id":5046,"date":"2023-11-08T08:42:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T08:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isio.com\/?post_type=person&#038;p=5046"},"modified":"2023-12-12T09:04:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T09:04:36","slug":"karen-parker","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.isio.com\/person\/karen-parker\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Parker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"bg-white py-24 lg:py-40\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <p class=\"text-3xl md:text-4xl font-light leading-[3rem] lg:max-w-[75%] text-brandGreen-100\">\n            Hi I&#8217;m Karen, I\u2019m a pensions actuary and adviser with over 20 years of experience.        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n    <section class=\"bg-brandGrey-100 py-24 lg:py-40 overflow-hidden bg-contain bg-no-repeat bg-left\" style=\"background-image: url('')\">\n        <div class=\" container quoteSwiper overflow-hidden\">\n            <div class=\"swiper relative\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper mb-14\">\n\n                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                                <div class=\"px-5 md:flex items-center md:gap-24 max-w-[500px] md:max-w-none md:w-3\/4\">\n                                                                        <div class=\"text-left md:w-1\/2  \">\n                                        <p class=\"text-brandGreen-100 text-[1.375rem] font-medium leading-6 mb-6 pQuote \"> For many companies, a new world of DB pension surplus has arisen or is on the horizon. Insurance (buy-out) is an option but is not the only answer. There may be a real opportunity for companies to realise value from their legacy DB schemes <\/p>\n                                        <p class=\"text-brandGreen-100 font-semibold \">Karen Parker<\/p>\n                                        <p class=\"quote-company text-base text-black font-light\">Partner<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-next right-[36%] md:right-[42%] -bottom-[55px] top-auto\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-prev left-[36%] md:left-[51%] -bottom-[55px] top-auto\"><\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"text-wrapper text-block  small \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>I provide a wide range of strategic pensions advice to corporate clients covering funding, journey planning, surplus management and transaction support. I also advise companies and trustees on specialist projects such as asset-backed funding structures and member options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am passionate about developing talent and another important part of my role is coaching and mentoring members of our team. I work part-time (4 days a week) and am part of our Role Models programme.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"get-in-touch md:h-[250px] bg-no-repeat bg-bottom xl:bg-left-bottom bg-brandGreen-light py-14 md:py-0\">\n\t<div class=\"container text-white flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center space-between h-full\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col xl:flex-row items-center md:items-start xl:items-center\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-left text-5xl xl:basis-[400px] mb-8 xl:mb-0\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"text-2xl px-5 md:px-0 xl:basis-[320px] mb-6 md:mb-0\">Talk to us today to see how our bolder thinking can get you better results.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col xl:flex-row items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel: +44 (20) 7123 6000\" class=\"xl:w-[280px] font-semibold text-[26px] whitespace-nowrap\">+44 (20) 7123 6000<\/a>\n            \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14441,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"department":[13,37],"class_list":["post-5046","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-actuarial-and-consulting","department-partners"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.8 (Yoast SEO v23.8) - 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