Bartley Parker

Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Augusta, Maine. Since 1942, MainePERS provides retirement benefits for active and retired public employees and their beneficiaries. The System’s contributing members include teachers, state, county, and municipal employees, legislators, judges, and those who work for other public entities. MainePERS also administers Disability Retirement, Group Life Insurance, and MaineSTART, a tax-deferred retirement savings program. Administration of these programs includes financial administration, investment administration, recordkeeping of members’ work and compensation data, and administration of retirement-related services provided to members, employers and retirees.