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Actuaries off the Clock 

At work, actuaries are risk professionals. After work, many actuaries also become risk takers. Read their stories and learn about some of the diverse personalities that make up the profession.

WeightLifting.jpgWeightlifting with Mark Evans
Mark Evans, FSA, MAAA, is vice president and actuary in the equity derivatives area of AEGON USA Investment Management, LLC, and a competitive weightlifter. Learn more about how this actuary is disciplined in his work, in his sport and in his life.




vincehood.jpgOn the Track with Vince Granieri
Vince Granieri, FSA, MAAA, EA is president of Integrated Advantage Consultants in Cincinnati, Ohio. When he’s not serving his clients, he and his son can be found under the hood of one of his three Porsches or on the racetrack. 


Skydiving with Damon Grant Williams
Damon Grant Williams is currently vice president of fixed income for Phillips, Hager & North Investment Management Ltd.  But as a member of the Canadian National Skydiving Team, Williams learned the importance of competitiveness and pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone.

 imgOffClockTaylor2Lg.bmp   Ice Climbing with Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor is not only the VP of risk and capital management at Sun Life of Canada in Waterloo, Ontario, he also has ‘extreme’ outside interests in ice climbing and other outdoor activities.

Creating Dating Web sites with Spencer Koppel
Spencer Koppel is a retired actuary who has used his actuarial skills in a new way—creating a business of developing dating Web sites. 		   imgOffClockKoppel.bmp

   

Actuaries in the News

Many Factors to Take into Account for Retirement From The Olympian This article references the SOA's 2000 Mortality Table.

Women Buying Health Policies Pay a Penalty From The New York Times SOA President Cecil Bykerk, FSA, MAAA, is quoted in this article on the differences in rates amongst males and females securing individual health insurance coverage.

Get Your Finances Ready for Retirement From Nightly Business Report This report referenced the SOA on retirement planning for women living longer.

Enterprise Risk Best Practices From Financial Executive The SOA's "Five Guiding Principles" of ERM are highlighted in this brief article. Note: A subscription is required to view this article.  

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