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Western Pension & Benefits Council History

A 70 Year History of Joining Pension Specialists

The Western Pension & Benefits Council (WP&BC) was founded in 1954 to address the educational needs of pension specialists. Through the years, WP&BC has expanded their scope and to include education opportunities for those with responsibilities in the health and welfare fields. Today, the WP&BC is recognized as one of the premier educational and professional organizations in the western United States for the dynamic field of employee benefits.

WP&BC is a tax exempt educational organization with a Governing Board consisting of all Chapter Presidents and an Executive Committee appointed from their ranks. The world of employee benefits is constantly changing. Today, more than ever, you need the tools and resources to effectively manage your responsibilities as a benefits professional.

Our WP&BC 2025 San Francisco Board of Directors

Officers
President Robert Gower, Trucker Huss APC
Vice President Marc Fosse, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Secretary Michon Caton, Genentech
Treasurer Jason Figgat, Pension Assurance
Immediate Past President Victoria Fung, T. Rowe Price

Directors
William D. Berry, Orrick, Herrington, & Sutcliffe LLP
Karen Casillas, CAPTRUST
Karen Mack
Lori McKenzie, Charles Schwab
Virginia Sutton, Johnson & Dugan Insurance Services