CEO Annette Guarisco Fildes of The ERISA Industry Committee Retires

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2023 – Annette Guarisco Fildes, CEO of The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) since 2015, is retiring after building the organization into a powerful advocate for large employers on benefits issues at the federal, state, and local levels.  She will remain as an advisor to ERIC.

The ERISA Industry Committee Supports IRS Rule Permitting Workers and Spouses to Execute Retirement Plan Decisions Using Video Conferencing Technology

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) today submitted comments supporting an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) proposed regulation permanently allowing notary publics, pension plan representatives, and plan participants and their spouses to use secure video conferencing technology to officially execute certain decisions about retirement benefits.