Candidates for 2020 SOA Board of Directors Election Announced
The SOA Board of Directors approved the 2020 election ballot of endorsed candidates presented by the SOA Nominating Committee at its June meeting. Voting will open August 17 and close September 4. Read the candidates’ bios and find out how they plan to approach their service on the SOA board.
The names of the SOA 2020 Board of Directors’ endorsed candidates follow in alphabetical order.
Endorsed Candidates for President-Elect (one to be elected) are:
Jennifer L. Gillespie, FSA 2000, MAAA
Retired
Woodbury, Minnesota
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David K. Sandberg, FSA 2001, MAAA, CERA, FCA
Charles Rivers Associates
Risk & Regulatory Consulting
SDRefinery AI
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Final Candidates for Elected Board Member (five to be elected) are:
Arpita Das, FSA 2013, FSAI 2016 (Endorsed)
Senior Actuary
Allianz Partners
Dublin, Ireland
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Josée Deroy, FSA 1998, MAAA, CFA (Endorsed)
Founder & CEO
Savvvy Services Inc
Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Cynthia T. Edwalds, FSA 1991, ACAS, MAAA (Endorsed)
Clinical Professor
DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois
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Patricia J. Fay, FSA 1994, MAAA (Endorsed)
Workplace Transformation Lead
MassMutual
Enfield, Connecticut
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Amanda Hug, FSA 2013, MAAA (Endorsed)
Chief of Staff to the Chief Financial Officer
MassMutual
Boston, MA
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Ronald L. Klein FSA 1987, MAAA (Endorsed),
Executive Director
Bermuda International Long Term Employers and Reinsurers (BILTIR)
Hamilton, Bermuda
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Terry M. Long, FSA 1981, MAAA (Endorsed)
Senior Vice President & Principal
Lewis & Ellis, Inc.
Overland Park, KS
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Nazir Valani FSA 2001, FCIA, MAAA (Endorsed)
President & Co-Founder
Valani Global
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Hans Wagner, FSA 1992, FASHK (Endorsed)
Mission Director
GIE AXA
Paris, France
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Ying Zhao, FSA 2006, MAAA, FRM (Endorsed)
Senior Manager, Insurance and Actuarial Advisory Services (IAAS)
Ernst & Young LLP
Chicago, IL
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James Berger FSA 2002, MAAA (by Petition)
Senior Actuary
GE Capital
Overland Park KS
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John Dark FSA 1979, FCIA (by Petition)
Actuary, Business Opportunities
Co-operators Life Insurance Company
Regina Saskatchewan Canada
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Roger Loomis FSA 2007, MAAA (by Petition)
Principal
Actuarial Resources Corporation
Overland Park KS
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Society of Actuaries Nominating Committee
Elaine T. Corrough, FSA, MAAA, FCA, Chair
Paula M. Hodges, FSA, MAAA, Vice Chair
Kara L. Clark, FSA, MAAA
Karen DeToro, FSA, MAAA
C. Ian Genno, FSA, CERA, FCIA
Brian Pauley, FSA, MAAA
Scott K. Randles, FSA, MAAA
Michael B. Smith, FSA, MAAA, FCAS
Thomas Totten, FSA, PhD