))
Actuary Voices is the official podcast of the American Academy of Actuaries. This podcast brings you thoughtful conversations on the role of professionalism in both actuaries' day jobs and the Academy’s public policy work.
…
continue reading
This is the official podcast feed of the Society of Actuaries
…
continue reading
This podcast series examines current and emerging issues facing the actuarial profession and challenges to businesses. You can earn two CPD points for each podcast you listen to. DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in Actuaries Institute Australia podcasts are those of the speakers or authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers or the Actuaries Institute Australia, it’s members, directors, officers, employees or agents.
…
continue reading
Actuaries interview InsurTech start-up executives in the “Get Plugged In” podcast series. They share knowledge on evolving technology and InsurTech, as part of the knowledge exchange partnership with the InsurTech accelerator Plug and Play and the Society of Actuaries.
…
continue reading
Hello and welcome to Actuarial People, with James Turner. I’m excited to be launching a brand-new podcast, where each week I’ll be speaking with a UK Actuary. My aim is to give you greater insight into the people behind the profession, and their personal career journeys. We’ll cover things like why and how they became an Actuary, what they do on a day to day basis, how they balance work and exams with life, and how their roles have evolved over time. So whether you’re an actuary yourself, or ...
…
continue reading
Bringing news, opinions and tips to help actuaries stay informed about policies and practice developments affecting their work. If you'd like to recommend a topic, be a part of the discussion or sponsor an episode and gain exposure across a highly engaged audience, please email theactuary-sales@redactive.co.uk.
…
continue reading
this interview was about actuary and actuaries deal with maths and a lot of numbers.
…
continue reading
1
Actuarial Journey with Nemo Ashong
Actuarial Exam and Career Guidance for Aspiring Actuaries | Hosted by Nemo Ashong | Presented by ProSocial Learning | Actuarial Science
Actuarial Journey podcast connects and empowers YOU and other aspiring actuaries to pass each of your exams the first time by sharing insights, lessons learned, and step-by-step tutorials from others who have been in your shoes. Come join us Journeyers as we go beyond the technical aspects of the profession and explore the best ways to maximize your studying, and ultimately achieve success on your actuarial exams and career, so that you have more TIME for the things that are important to you ...
…
continue reading
The Actuary of the Future podcast is hosted by Rafaela Fakhre, and powered by Eames Consulting. We bring together actuarial professionals from across the insurance market who share their insights on the future of the actuarial profession and what makes the actuary of the future.
…
continue reading
A podcast about the fundamentals of safe and resilient modeling systems behind the AI that impacts our lives and our businesses.
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
RareErth Podcast explores work, creativity and entrepreneurship. Over the years we’ve all found ourselves asking that question, “What am I passionate enough about to take risks for?” RareErth podcast is a collection of insights and conversations with some of those who have heeded their creative spirit or entrepreneurial calling. Learn more at https://www.rareerth.com
…
continue reading
A discussion of Risk and Risk Management from the perspective of an Insurance company risk manager. Insurers provide products that help everyone to manage their risks. Here you will hear Dave Ingram and Max Rudolph, actuaries from the global consultancy Actuarial Risk Management talk about the sorts of things that keep those insurance company risk managers up at night. Or at least they should.
…
continue reading
Hosted by David Wright, a former actuary and reinsurance broker, now a technology executive. Not Unreasonable brings you interviews covering management, analytics, sales and economics interpreted through David's insurance and reinsurance background. Subscribe in iTunes, stitcher, or by rss feed. Sign up for my newsletter here and also see us on youtube! Show notes at notunreasonable.com
…
continue reading
Join Peter Colis, CEO and co-founder of Ethos, as he sits down with some of the life insurance industry’s biggest movers and shakers. Hear them talk through their biggest breakthroughs, business insights, and leadership challenges — and get to know them on a more personal level. Founded in 2016, Ethos is a technology company providing access to instant, accessible life insurance online.
…
continue reading
Maverick Actuary is a transformational, multi platform content community founded by Dominic Lee in 2021 with the mission of maximizing the impact and value of quant professionals (numbers people) on a global scale. Live With The Maverick is a weekly interview series, hosted by Dominic on Instagram Live. The series features the movers and shakers in actuarial science, risk, and analytics. The overarching goal is to expose quant professionals to individuals who embody the values of Maverick Ac ...
…
continue reading
Objectivity matters. Today, more than ever. With no agenda, other than getting it right, Milliman’s Critical Point podcast takes a deep dive into subject matter that affects the health and well-being of people across the globe, from healthcare to retirement security, flood insurance to autonomous vehicles. Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians, technology specialists to economists, Critical Point examines the inherent challenges – and innovative solutions – tha ...
…
continue reading
Hosted by Daphna Horowitz – global CEO coach, actuary, speaker and adventurer – Leadership Live podcast brings you insights, tips and conversations to help you become an extraordinary leader in your business and life. If you’ve asked yourself, how can I be a better leader? If you desire clarity, confidence and a winning leadership style to maximise your impact and results, Leadership Live podcast is the podcast for you. It’s the podcast that cuts through the noise and helps leaders focus on ...
…
continue reading
Audio Programs For Municipal Finance Professionals
…
continue reading
Welcome to Subo Talks podcast where we dive deep into the experiences, stories, and perspectives of individuals from all walks of life.Each episode features unscripted, authentic conversations with individuals from various backgrounds. We explore topics ranging from personal struggles and triumphs and everything in between. If you're looking for real talk and genuine connections, this is the podcast for you. Join us as we explore the richness and complexity of human experience, one conversat ...
…
continue reading
People with compelling ideas who have led interesting lives are interviewed in this podcast by social policy economist Bob Lerman and financial economist Zvi Bodie.
…
continue reading
Talking to people who use maths in their work. Aiming to encourage further uptake of maths at A-level and beyond. Hosted by Peter Rowlett and Katie Steckles.
…
continue reading
Next Generation Medicine--the podcast tailor-made to empower the next generation of doctors with principles of liberty. By listening, you will have a deeper understanding of why the patient-doctor relationship is central to a better healthcare system and how competitive markets unleash the creativity needed to achieve affordable, quality healthcare.
…
continue reading
"The Inspired Father Podcast" is a captivating and transformative podcast that seeks to empower fathers and guide them toward becoming better individuals in all aspects of their lives. This podcast is designed to serve as a source of inspiration and encouragement, where listeners can hear the remarkable stories of diverse and inspiring fathers who have excelled in their roles as parents, husbands, men, and leaders.
…
continue reading
Are we at an impasse when it comes to dialogue and the critical exchange of fresh and perhaps old ideas? Conflict seems to surround any meaningful exchange especially considering our country’s unique healthcare challenges. Join us as we delve into a myriad of topics that affect the health and well-being of all of us. To that end, we welcome discourse from alternative perspectives in a spirit that is challenging but respectful.
…
continue reading
Welcome to the YGV100FM Podcast.In this podcast, we invite you to join us in the exciting world of Your Global Village.If this is your first time here, we are a community living and working in a metaverse inspired village.Our purpose with this podcast is to share the stories of each resident and find the lessons learned that can help you get better results and have a bigger impact. Whether you are just starting out in your business or you are a seasoned entrepreneur you will find fresh ideas ...
…
continue reading
1
Young Professional Advisory Council: Evolution of Technology: A Journey Through Time
34:21
34:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:21
Join us for a conversation that journeys from the 1980’s to today, exploring how technology along with the nature of actuarial work has evolved. On this podcast, Bill Sayre, FSA (an actuary with decades of experience) will take Shang Xu, FSA (a Gen Z actuary) into the past, examine how the nature of actuarial work changed with the advancements in t…
…
continue reading
1
ConverseAI: Data Science Applications in Superannuation
14:50
14:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:50
In the latest episode of ConverseAI, host Tong Zhang speaks with Estelle Liu about how data science can help address key challenges in superannuation, including large-scale projections, understanding customer lifetime value and predicting member behaviour.By Actuaries Institute
…
continue reading
David Daly, president of the Sexuality and Gender Alliance of Actuaries (SAGAA), joins Actuary Voices to share his unique professional journey to becoming an actuary, and how SAGAA seeks to make an impact on the profession. Please subscribe to Actuary Voices on your preferred podcast platform.By American Academy of Actuaries
…
continue reading
1
The Power of AI to Revolutionize Actuarial Work - Part 1
23:12
23:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:12
Explore with us how AI is poised to transform the actuarial landscape. We interview Dan Kim, an actuary pioneering AI innovation to streamline research and enhance efficiency. He delves into the challenges of AI hallucinations and bias, highlighting the need for transparency and accuracy. This episode uncovers the exciting potential and critical co…
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 92 is Larry McClure, FCAS, Chief Reserving Actuary, Americas P&C at SCOR. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴. Larry and I explore the following topics: ✅ The business imperative for actuarial reserving ✅ Schedule P, Statement of Actuarial Opinion, and actuarial reports ✅ Key decision points impacted by reserving …
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 93 is Annie Tay, FIAA, FIA, CERA, Senior Advisor at Meanwhile. The theme for the episode is 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Annie and I explore the following topics: ✅ Manufacturing and reviewing global insurance products ✅ Developing financial strength methodologies for life insurance ✅ The underlying drivers of strategic restructuri…
…
continue reading
1
EP 231 – Global Expansion: Data-Driven Local Strategies for Sales Excellence – Yamini Bhat – co-Founder and the CEO of Vymo
32:09
32:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:09
In this episode of the Asia InsurTech Podcast, we sat down with Yamini Bhat, co-founder and CEO of Vymo, to discuss the intricacies of global expansion and the strategic insights she has gained from growing Vymo. Yamini highlighted the critical importance of localizing business strategies to fit different markets, from Japan’s preference for small,…
…
continue reading
1
Bruce Lee, Jeet Kune Do & the Art of Self-Discovery with MICKY (Firebird)
59:49
59:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
59:49
In this episode I sit down with the multi-talented MICKY, also known as Firebird. From his deep dive into martial arts and Bruce Lee's philosophy to an incredible journey in the music industry, MICKY’s story is one of transformation and relentless pursuit of passion.We touch on Micky's surprising transition from studying music business to performin…
…
continue reading
1
Emerging Topics Community: Cyber Insurance: Evolution, Trends, and Risk Mitigation Strategies
29:06
29:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:06
In this podcast Joe Alaimo interviews Rahul Nawab, SVP, Analytics at EXL to discuss cyber insurance evolution, risk mitigation, and emerging trends. They explore emerging trends, adaptive strategies, data analytics, and insurer innovations in cyber insurance and risk mitigation.
…
continue reading
1
Health Section: Saudi Women in Actuarial Field
26:15
26:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:15
In this episode, Dave Dillon has a conversation with Ashwag Alzahrani; Saudi Arabia’s First Female FSA.
…
continue reading
You must walk the walk and not just talk the talk. Strong Risk Management culture means that words and actions are also consistent with beliefs. By Dave Ingram. We would like to know what you think about a set of 30 Risk Culture Beliefs that we have observed. Please take our totally anonymous survey about RISK BELIEFS. We have been sharing discussi…
…
continue reading
1
Differential privacy: Balancing data privacy and utility in AI
28:17
28:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:17
Explore the basics of differential privacy and its critical role in protecting individual anonymity. The hosts explain the latest guidelines and best practices in applying differential privacy to data for models such as AI. Learn how this method also makes sure that personal data remains confidential, even when datasets are analyzed or hacked. Show…
…
continue reading
1
Upward Calculations: Navigating Success through Managing Up
31:43
31:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:43
Join us for a conversation dedicated to helping actuaries navigate the complexities of “managing up” in their profession. On this podcast, Tasha Boland, FSA and Morgan Zuidema, FSA will delve into practical strategies and insights for building effective relationships with managers, understanding leadership styles, and achieving career growth within…
…
continue reading
1
Financial Reporting Section: Demystifying Regulatory Bodies and Rating Agencies (Part 2): NAIC
22:56
22:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:56
In the next installment in a series to further explore and differentiate the regulatory bodies and rating agencies overseeing the insurance industry, this podcast presents a conversation with Fred Anderson, Chief Life Actuary for the Minnesota Department of Commerce. Fred describes his role as the Chief Life Actuary for the state as well as the int…
…
continue reading
1
Startup Spirit at Scale: Northwestern Mutual's Christian Mitchell on Innovating Agent and Client Experience
30:54
30:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:54
How can the traditional world of life insurance adapt and thrive using cutting-edge technology without losing the human touch that clients value? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Christian Mitchell, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer at Northwestern Mutual. Christian shares the challenges and innovations reshaping the ins…
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 91 is Esperanza Borja Mead, FCAS, FSA, MAAA, Principal at Actuarial Factor. The theme for the episode is 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴. Esperanza and I explore the following topics: ✅ The inspiration behind starting her own business ✅ Transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship ✅ Bridging the entrepreneurial knowledge gap ✅ M…
…
continue reading
1
Actuary of the Future: Launching Your Actuarial Career: Mike McPhee Anderson
14:27
14:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:27
Join new host Nick Kocisak, ASA, and Mike McPhee Anderson, FSA, to learn about Mike's unique educational background and the importance of data science know-how in the actuarial world. In this episode, Mike discusses some advantages of continuing education and dispels data science "dirty words" like Poisson distribution and decision tree in hopes th…
…
continue reading
1
InsurTech Insights with Arthur da Silva and Sherry Chan
21:18
21:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:18
Greetings Listeners! We have another great episode of the Get Plugged In Podcast for you this morning. Hear Host Arthur da Silva and Guest Sherry Chan, FSA, EA, MAAA, Chief Strategy Officer for Atidot and Society of Actuaries Board Member, talk about Sherry’s InsurTech and Actuarial career journey.
…
continue reading
1
Health Section: Gene and Cell Therapy Basics
29:44
29:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:44
In this episode, Dave Dillon discusses some basics of gene and cell therapies with Marnie Bute of AON and Kristi Bohn of RGA, including a summary on the science, costs, as well as network and coverage concerns.
…
continue reading
1
Emerging Topics Community: What Are the Chances We Will Lose More Than $1 Million?
21:15
21:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:15
In this episode Joe Alaimo interviews Joan Barret, Achilles Natsis and Tony Pistilli to discuss total risk analysis, a technique that provides a consistent methodology for answering questions like “what are the chances we will lose more than $1 million?”
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 90 is Donna Glenn, FCAS, MAAA, Chief Actuary at NCCI. The theme for the episode is 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Donna and I explore the following topics: ✅ Working in underwriting and product management as an actuary ✅ Origins of workers compensation in the United States ✅ Private markets, state funds, and residual markets ✅ Indemnit…
…
continue reading
The leading risk in the 2024 survey is Cybercrime. From phishing scams to ransomware attacks, cybercriminals are constantly evolving, posing new threats to individuals, businesses, and governments alike. Consistently ranked #1 or #2 in the annual Dangerous Risks survey, learn why we think that Cybercrime is here to stay. By Dave Ingram And here is …
…
continue reading
1
EP 73 - Overcoming ego to maximise business growth and potential with Richard Parker
52:40
52:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:40
Richard Parker, an expert in acquiring businesses, shares his journey of transforming business aspirations into reality. After facing a crossroad in his personal life, he realized the importance of making decisions based on uncertainty and the worst-case scenario. He emphasizes the value of buying a good business at a great price, rather than start…
…
continue reading
1
From Actuary to CEO - The Rise of Assurity CEO Susie Keisler-Munro
33:34
33:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:34
In this episode, host Peter Colis welcomes Susie Keisler-Munro, the CEO of Assurity Insurance and a dynamic leader who has been on the forefront of innovation in the industry. Assurity is a life and supplemental health insurance company and was one of Ethos' first partners. Tune in to hear about Susie’s extensive background in the field, ranging fr…
…
continue reading
1
EP 230 – The Convergence of InsurTech and FinTech: Making Insurance Invisible – Anthony Lee – co-Founder and CEO of LydiaAI
37:56
37:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:56
“I feel like there’s a convergence going on. And that’s, that’s with InsurTech and FinTech. And what’s being left behind in the world of InsurTech is increasingly, in my view, core systems, a new generation of core systems. But everything else, like when you talk about embedded insurance, it’s becoming part of embedded finance. And it’s this whole …
…
continue reading
1
Embracing Faith, Community, and Innovation with Gary Sheng
42:39
42:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:39
In this episode I chat with Gary Sheng who is a US-based technologist, creator, and civic entrepreneur. We talk about his journey of integrating diverse interests and finding his path. We discuss the power of faith and intuition in decision-making and the transformative potential of pop-up villages like Zuzalu gatherings for fostering collaboration…
…
continue reading
Actuary Voices welcomes Shruti Gupta, president and co-founder of South Asian Network of Actuaries (SANA). She shares the ups and downs on her journey to becoming an actuary and how she connects her current work to the bigger picture. Also, learn more about SANA’s valuable efforts to grow the profession through its student outreach.…
…
continue reading
1
Why life insurers are investing in private equity and real estate
29:09
29:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:09
Life insurers have historically invested their portfolios in the relative safety of mortgages and bonds, but economic volatility, sticky inflation, and other headwinds have spurred many insurance companies to diversify into alternatives, a trend explored in a recent Milliman paper. On this episode of Critical Point, three of the paper’s authors dis…
…
continue reading
1
Long Term Care Section: Mike Bergerson and the M&A Webcast on May 23
17:27
17:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:27
Roger Loomis gets to know Mike Bergerson and learns about the upcoming webcast “LTC M&A—Are the Floodgates Opening?” The webcast is on May 23rd 2024 from 12:00 to 1:15 PM ET. Please register here: https://www.soa.org/prof-dev/webcasts/2024-ltc-floodgates/
…
continue reading
1
Episode 89: Actuaries in Consulting
1:03:27
1:03:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:27
My guest for Episode 89 is Ron Kozlowski, FCAS, Lead Consultant at RTK Actuarial and Professional Services. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴. Ron and I explore the following topics: ✅ Deciding whether to be a generalist or a specialist ✅ Solving business problems and selling business as a consultant ✅ Specializing in constructi…
…
continue reading
Mark is the London Practice Leader & Head of GMP Equalisation at Buck, a Gallagher Company. He is an experienced People Leader, Scheme Actuary and a Council member at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. We discuss everything from how Mark initially entered the actuarial profession, beginning his first role with WTW in Reigate, gaining line mana…
…
continue reading
1
EP 229 – From Legacy to Leading Edge: Transparent, Affordable and Flexible Item-by-Item Insurance – Katherine Clayton – co-Founder and CEO of Peachii Insurance
28:54
28:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:54
“So we’re getting great conversion rates on eligible items. And we’re just in that period. Now. We’re moving to convert those customers to paid customers. So I’ll keep you posted on what that looks like. But really, I mean, honestly, you know, when you launch something, you go, this is going to be crickets. I am prepared for silence. I agree. We’re…
…
continue reading
1
Health Section: Weight Loss Management Drugs
22:19
22:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:19
Listen as host Jackie Lee discusses GLP-1s and their role in Weight Loss Management, with Tyler Engel. They discuss how these drugs are being used and what actuaries should consider when assessing their costs and implications.
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 88 is Lloyd Richards, FIA, CERA, CStat, Director and Head of Actuarial at Crowe UK and Teaching Fellow at the Queen Mary University of London School of Mathematical Sciences. The theme for the episode is 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀. Lloyd and I explore the following topics: ✅ Sustainability and its relevance for risk management …
…
continue reading
Feedback loops are increasingly seen as important in climate projections. Melting permafrost is expected to accelerate warming of the planet and release pathogens unknown to us today. By Max Rudolph.By Dave Ingram and Max Rudolph
…
continue reading
Felicia is an ex-Life, Pensions & GI Actuary who is now a Wealth Coach in the field of Pensions, Property and Stock Market Investments. We discuss everything from Felicia’s entry into the actuarial profession, working in Life, Pensions and General Insurance, how she balanced this with running her own property business, through to life after being a…
…
continue reading
1
Responsible AI: Does it help or hurt innovation? With Anthony Habayeb
45:59
45:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
45:59
Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at a unique intersection of technology, ethics, and regulation. The complexities of responsible AI are brought into sharp focus in this episode featuring Anthony Habayeb, CEO and co-founder of Monitaur, As responsible AI is scrutinized for its role in profitability and innovation, Anthony and our hosts discuss th…
…
continue reading
1
Global Financial Impact: How Eric Olson is Reshaping Life Insurance Distribution
33:02
33:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:02
Host Peter Colis sits down with Eric Olson, the charismatic CEO of Global Financial Impact, as he recounts his remarkable transformation from a toll booth operator to the architect of a thriving life insurance empire. Eric's candid storytelling reveals the essence of entrepreneurship, highlighting the pivotal moments that propelled him forward and …
…
continue reading
1
Wisdom Beyond His Years: 17-Year-Old Arjun Khemani on Education, Entrepreneurship and the Beginning of Infinity
1:02:57
1:02:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:57
Get ready for a fascinating conversation with Arjun Khemani, a remarkable 17-year-old who's the youngest guest ever on my podcast! Arjun's journey is anything but conventional - he dropped out of school to pursue his passions, explored various gigs, and landed a job at AirChat, a platform for authentic voice conversations. In this episode, we dive …
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 87 is Wesley Montgomery, FIA, FASSA, CEA, CEEM, Senior Actuary at Pillar Capital Management Limited. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘂𝗱𝗮. Wesley and I explore the following topics: ✅ The insurance and risk management landscape in Bermuda ✅ The Bermuda Monetary Authority ✅ How insurance is regulated in Bermuda ✅ A…
…
continue reading
1
Emerging Topics Community: Return to Trees, Part 4: Gradient Boosting Machines
26:08
26:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:08
In the final episode of this mini-series, Shea and Anders cover the other common tree-based ensemble model, the Gradient Boosting Machine. Like Random Forests, GBMs make use of a large number of decision trees, but they use a “boosting” approach that cleverly makes use of “weak learners” to incrementally extract information from the data. After an …
…
continue reading
1
The Actuarial Foundation: Math Competitions - Developing Mathletes
15:03
15:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:03
Nichole Semprit, The Actuarial Foundation Senior Program Specialist and Channy Cornejo, AP Calculus and AP Statistics Instructor at Santa Teresa High School discuss how the Foundation math competitions, Modeling the Future Challenge and The Hardest Math Problem Student Contest help students expand their skills, build confidence and win college scho…
…
continue reading
Dhyan is an Actuarial Apprentice, working in the Pensions Team at WTW. We discuss his entry into the actuarial profession, the application process for the apprenticeship and the different interview stages, joining the actuarial pensions team having initially applied for a role in insurance, and achieving his goal of joining the profession without s…
…
continue reading
1
EP 72 -Sweet Success: The Intersection of Science, Startups, and Social Impact with Amai's CEO, Dr Ilan Samish
57:33
57:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:33
In this episode of Leadership Live, host Daphna Horowitz interviews Dr. Ilan Samish, CEO and founder of Amai Proteins, an Israeli food tech startup. Dr. Samish discusses his journey from academia to entrepreneurship and the development of a sugar substitute that is healthier, tastier, and more sustainable than traditional sweeteners. He also shares…
…
continue reading
Listen in as host Jackie Lee talks with Joan Barrett about the recent research paper, “Calculated Risk: Driving Decisions Using the 5/50 Research.” The discussion and report will help you answer key questions like “what are the chances we will lose more than $1million.”
…
continue reading
1
Young Professional Advisory Council: Unique Actuarial Career Journeys: Not All Paths to Becoming an Actuary are Linear
31:08
31:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:08
Join us for another exciting YPAC podcast as host Shawn Stender, FSA, MAAA, discusses unique actuarial career journeys with Lana Marozava, ASA, CERA, and Joe Long, ASA, MAAA. This podcast will shed light on the numerous different paths that young professionals can take on their journey to become an actuary. Whether that means changing careers from …
…
continue reading
1
EP 228 – Building Meaningful Health Scores: Understanding Health in the Digital Age – Peter Ohnemus – President and CEO of dacadoo
35:10
35:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:10
“Health is not a sprint. Health is a marathon. We spent seven years only creating the health score. 400 million man years of clinical data. So it was an enormous undertaking to create that health score.” – Peter Ohnemus In this episode of the Asia InsurTech Podcast, Peter Ohnemus, President & CEO of dacadoo, discusses the development of its Health …
…
continue reading
Becky Sheppard joins Actuary Voices to discuss the benefits of volunteering with the Academy, including a wide range of experiences and perspectives through networking. Becky is the co-chairperson of the Health Equity Committee, examining actuarial practices and methods that may affect health disparities. Please subscribe to Actuary Voices on your …
…
continue reading
My guest for Episode 86 is Ann Chai, FCAS, Chief Risk Officer at Zurich North America. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀. Ann and I explore the following topics: ✅ Solving business problems in non-traditional roles ✅ How non-traditional roles have helped to shape her career ✅ Leveraging an actuarial background in a risk management rol…
…
continue reading
Four scenario examples leading to Regime Change from Neil Howe, Ray Dalio, Peter Zeihan and the IPCC show us how widely the disruptions can differ while consistently ending up with a big regime change in our near-term future. Part 2 of a four-part series. By Dave Ingram and Max RudolphBy Dave Ingram and Max Rudolph
…
continue reading
