March 5, 2025

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is pleased to announce that Tom Vincent joined the BCI Board of Directors on February 14, 2025. The Minister of Finance for British Columbia has appointed Tom for a three-year term.

“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to extend a warm welcome to Tom,” said Peter Milburn, Chair of BCI’s Board of Directors. “Tom’s significant experience serving on several client boards, along with his public sector expertise, will foster effective governance and oversight that supports BCI’s work of delivering long-term sustainable value to our clients.”

“I am pleased to join the board and support BCI’s purpose of creating value for our clients,” said Tom. “I look forward to working closely with my colleagues. Through collaboration and partnership, BCI has an important role in helping clients build a financially secure future for people across the province.”

Tom succeeds Sheila Taylor, who completed her term as director on December 31, 2024. Sheila was first appointed to the Board in 2018 and served as chair of the Human Resources Committee and Governance Committee.

“We thank Sheila for her many contributions to BCI, including her work as chair of our Human Resources and Governance Committee. Sheila’s insights and leadership were crucial to the Board’s success. We wish her the very best in her future endeavors,” added Peter.

Tom has served in several key roles, including member and Chair of the Public Service Pension Plan Board; Chair of the Interplan Investment Committee for the Public Service, Teachers’, and College pension plans; member of the Teachers’ Pension Board; and member of the Municipal Pension Board. He has also been the Government Partner representative to these plans and chaired the Public Service Pension Plan Benefits Committee. His prior roles include Chair of the British Columbia Medical Services Commission; Vice President of the Public Sector Employers’ Council Secretariat; Assistant Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Advanced Education; Executive Financial Officer for the Ministries of Education, Advanced Education, and Labour; and Executive Director in BC’s Treasury Board Staff.

BCI’s Board is structured in accordance with the Public Sector Pension Plans Act. BCI’s four largest pension plan clients each appoint a member from their Board of Trustees, with the Minister of Finance appointing the Chair and two directors to comprise a seven-member Board.

More information about BCI’s Board of Directors can be found here.

For information, please contact media@bci.ca.