Ep26 - Bob Scott
Feb 10, 202632mEp. 26S1
In this edition of Talking Pensions (recorded in December 2025), Paul talks to Bob Scott, senior partner at Lane Clark & Peacock. They discuss Bob's long career as a consulting actuary and expert witness.
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Paul Newman KC hosts Talking Pensions, a business show with 27 episodes published.
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Bob Scott
Disney Animator for “A GOOFY MOVIE” & “MONSTERS INC.” · Avon Lake City Schools
1 appearance on this show
Mark Grant
Vice President of Global Safety, Risk & Resilience · Associated Press
1 appearance on this show
Martin Freeman
2 appearances on this show
Anna Rogers
Senior Partner · Arc Pensions Law
1 appearance on this show
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