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Brightwell appoints Andrew Drake as Head of Advisory

Brightwell, the comprehensive service provider for defined benefit pension schemes, has appointed Andrew Drake to the newly created role of Head of Advisory, effective immediately.

Andrew brings over 30 years of experience in the institutional investment industry, having held senior roles across professional services, investment consulting, fiduciary management, investment banking, and asset management.

A former partner at PwC, he has advised clients on all aspects of investment strategy, built and led high-performing teams, chaired investment committees, and driven organisational strategy and commercial growth.

Morten Nilsson, CEO, Brightwell, said: “Andrew’s appointment adds further depth to our team. His considerable experience will be hugely beneficial as we continue to enhance our capabilities and strengthen our services.”

Andrew Drake added: ““It’s an exciting time to be joining Brightwell. I look forward to working with the team to further develop advisory capabilities for existing and new clients, supporting them through complex investment and funding challenges.”

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07 / 07 / 2025

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