Speaker
Michelle Hannen, director, pension office, University of Manitoba

Michelle Hannen is a senior pension executive with more than 20 years of experience managing complex benefits and retirement programs. At the University of Manitoba, she leads the strategic oversight of both defined benefit and defined contribution plans, with a strong focus on investment governance, risk management and regulatory compliance. Hannen works closely with investment committees, actuaries and external managers to ensure sustainable, well-governed pension fund performance aligned with stakeholder needs.