Directors

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Ian Dickinson

Chief Executive Officer

Lifetime CEO Ian has one major passion - and that is to bring financial education and better decision-making to people's lives, via the use of technology. He and all his Lifetime colleagues are here to serve that purpose....
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William Bottomley

Executive Director

Bill continues to ask himself the question: 'What is important in life?' For him, it is family, his and wife Clare’s ever-expanding tribe of little ones; friends; the team he works with; the clients Lifetime look after; and the people who Lifetime can help in the future. ...
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Kevin Lawton

Compliance Director

Kevin started in the finance industry in 1994 and joined Lifetime MD Ian in 2000. Kevin is married to Tracey and they have two daughters, Katie and Abigale, and the family have a border collie called Fin....
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Jeff Winter

Pensions Technical Director

Pensions specialist Jeff is very much into sport and likes to plays golf, badminton and snooker. He also watches sport whenever he can, particularly football. Geordie Jeff tries to get up north to see Newcastle United play whenever he can....
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Rupert Smith

Director

Lifetime director Rupert is originally from Leicester. He studied at the University of Leeds 38 years ago ("I’m still regarded as a 'Yorkshire incomer’", says Rupert) and has worked in financial services for 35 years. He has been at Lifetime for 18 years and operates within pensions and corporate advice – an area, he says, that offers 'varied and interesting challenges'!...
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Clare Preece

Operations Director

Clare joined Lifetime in December 2019, after enjoying a 30-year career in the travel industry with Thomas Cook. She sees herself as a loyal, honest individual who gets inspiration in life from her grandad....
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Andy Wealthall

Chief Operations Officer

Andy has spent the majority of his working life in the travel industry, which allowed a passion for travel to turn into a career that spanned 25 years. He says what kept him in travel was the ability to 'make dreams come true'. He admits to that being 'a bit cheesy', but says that selling dreams is more rewarding than anything else and that's what brought him to Lifetime....
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