PSRS/PEERS Management Team

Dearld Snider
Executive Director
Dearld Snider became the PSRS/PEERS Executive Director in December 2020. Mr. Snider first came to PSRS/PEERS in January 2006 and served as Director of Member Services and Assistant Executive Director, Operations before being named to his current position.
reviously, he worked for the Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan and then the Missouri State Employees' Retirement System (MOSERS).
Mr. Snider holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Master of Business Administration from William Woods University. He also holds a Certificate of Achievement in Public Plan Policy through the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. He currently serves on the National Council on Teacher Retirement (NCTR) Board and previously served four years on the City of Columbia’s Firefighters’ Retirement Board. He is an active member of the National Pension Education Association (NPEA) and served six years on its board of directors.