The Society of Actuaries is honored to announce the recipients of the Outstanding Session Awards for the 2025 ValAct Meeting that took place in-person Aug. 17-20 and virtually September 16-18.
In-Person Sessions
Executive Presence: Setting Your Leadership Skills Apart - PDF
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Raymond E. DiDonna, FSA
Bridging Actuarial and Finance Through Automation and Visualization - PDF
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Syed H. Raza, FSA, MAAA
Pavithra Byra Reddy, Insurance GTM Leader; Visionet
Nathan J Worrell, FSA
Paul J. Richards, FSA, MAAA
Navigating Asset Allocation Trends in 2025 – PDF
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John Gandy, CFA, CMT
Bradley Baker, Wilshire Advisors, Managing Director
Valuation 101: Where to Start When Valuing a Life Product - PDF
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Fatima L. Yuan, FSA, MAAA
Marianne Clifford, FSA, MAAA, CERA
Gouri Kumaran, FSA,MAAA
Virtual Sessions
Mastering PBR: Adapting Models for VM-22 – PDF
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Jason E. Kehrberg, FSA,MAAA
Kody A. Michal, ASA
Ashley H. Hill, FSA, MAAA
VM-22 - It's coming - are you ready? - PDF
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Bruce A. Friedland, FSA, MAAA, MBA, CLU, ChFC
Jonah Von Der Embse, FSA,CERA,MAAA
Brent A. Dooley, FSA,MAAA
The Society of Actuaries would like to thank all the presenters at the 2025 ValAct Meeting for their outstanding contributions to this year’s event. See the full list of presenters.