About Us Products Property Purchase Documents Capital Requirements Governance News Contact Client Portal Brian Macdonald, Director of Operations Brian is Director of Operations at Newcourt. He has extensive experience in the life and pensions industry spanning over 25 years, having worked both in Ireland and the UK in various life and pensions technical roles. He is an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute and is also Licentiate of the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland. Prior to joining Newcourt, Brian was the Life and Pensions Technical Support Manager for New Ireland Assurance. Brian is vice chairman of the pensions working group of the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland (ACOI) and sits on the DC Committee of the Irish Association of Pension Funds (IAPF). He was previously chairman of Insurance Ireland’s Pensions Committee. Gillian Parkinson, Operations Manager Gillian joined Newcourt in July 2012 and has over 7 years’ experience in the pensions industry in both pensions administration and leadership roles. She has worked in a variety of roles at Newcourt building up a wide range of experience and pensions technical knowledge during this time. She holds the Professional Diploma in Retirement Planning Advice (RPA) and is a Qualified Financial Adviser (QFA) through the Life Insurance Association (LIA) and University College Dublin (UCD). Michael McGurrin, Head of Finance Michael joined Newcourt Retirement Fund Managers Limited in May 2019. He previously held a number of senior finance roles in a variety of industries, most recently in the United Kingdom in the Insurance industry, and has over 10 years’ experience in Finance. Michael is a Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA). He is also currently in the process of qualifying as a Chartered Tax Advisor (AITI). Bernadette Peters, Head of Compliance Bernadette joined Newcourt Retirement Fund Managers Limited in July 2019. She has over 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Ireland and the USA working in senior compliance roles in banks, broker/dealer, funds, payments services and trusts. She is a member of the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland (ACOI) and sat on the ACOI Finance Committee. She was also a member of the Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) and sat on the IFIA Trustee Committee, the European Fund Manager Association (EFMA) AIFMD working group, and the IFIA AIFMD and FATCA working groups. Ursula Galvin, Head of HR Ursula joined Newcourt Retirement Fund Managers in June 2021 as Human Resources Manager. She previously held a number of senior management roles in a not-for-profit organisation and most recently as National Lead for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the HSE. Ursula holds a Degree in Education & Training and a Diploma in HR Management. Among her many other qualifications Ursula has a NFQ Level 9 in Coaching & Mentoring and having studied in London she is also a qualified work place investigator. For more information on any of our services or products, please contact your Financial Advisor or use our contact page to get in touch directly with us. Contact Us Address Father Mathew Hall 131 Church Street D07 E363 info@nrfm.ie Telephone: 353 (0)1 8280091 Fax: 353 (0)1 8726038 ADDRESS Newcourt Retirement Fund Managers Limited Father Mathew Hall 131 Church Street D07 E363 CONTACT US info@nrfm.ie Telephone: 353 (0)1 8280091 Fax: 353 (0)1 8726038 Click here for our contact form LINKS LINKS © Copyright - Newcourt Retirement Fund Managers 2020 Website Terms & Conditions and Privacy Notice