Executive Director Level Membership ($50,000+)
Executive Director level members are entitled to all of the below, plus:
- Consult with Dr. Olivia S. Mitchell of the Pension Research Council about how to structure a customized Executive Education program on retirement security, in collaboration with Wharton’s Exec Ed team.
Executive Director Level Members:
Director Level Membership ($25,000-$49,999)
Associate Level Membership ($10,000-$24,999)
Associate level members may:
- Send up to three participants to the annual Pension Research Council Symposium at the Wharton School.
- Attend a special dinner hosted by the Council in the fall.
- Propose individual and/or team-based long-range research projects based on Members’ research interests, to be carried out under the aegis of the Pension Research Council.
- Receive information about Executive Education offerings sponsored by the Aresty Institute of the Wharton School, and work with Wharton to design custom training by special arrangement.
- Work with staff to identify students for engagement via the Field Application Project.
- Receive important pension and benefits books published by the Pension Research Council.
- Receive reports on “breaking” research in the form of working papers, affording access to important and policy-relevant analysis in a timely manner.
- Participate in dissemination via media contacts and the Internet.
Associate Level Members:
- AARP
- Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
- Capital Group
- Edelman Financial Engines
- Federal Reserve Employee Benefits System
- Fidelity Investments
- FINRA Investor Education Foundation
- Great Gray Trust Company
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
- Investment Company Institute
- James Moore, G’97, GRW’99
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
- State Street Global Advisors
- T. Rowe Price
- TIAA Institute
- WTW
Press Releases
Wharton School’s Pension Research Council Welcomes Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America as Associate Level Member

The Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) has joined the Council as an Associate Level Member for 2025. Read More
Wharton School’s Pension Research Council Welcomes The Pew Charitable Trusts as Associate Level Member

The Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that The Pew Charitable Trusts has rejoined the Council as an Associate Level Member for 2025. Read More
Wharton School’s Pension Research Council Welcomes BlackRock as Director Level Member

The Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that BlackRock has rejoined the Council as a Director Level Member for 2025. Read More