Description: The chair of the International Section of the SOA reports to the section members.

Description: The SOA recently approved a new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) initiative to be added to our 2020 Strategic Initiatives and we will continue that initiative into 2021 and beyond.

Description: This webinar will discuss and illustrate professionalism standards in an interactive case study format. The session will begin with a lightning round discussion with audience polling on professionalism topics and standards of investment practice. Participants will then work through several case studies in an investment context, each of which will have its own specific professionalism considerations. Audience polling and discussion will be included as part of each case study.

Description: Learn through examples how actuaries working in traditional and nontraditional actuarial roles should apply ASOPs when navigating through situational challenges when collaborating with other professionals. Examples of these professionals include regulators, accounting, management, marketing, underwriting as well as when providing advisory services to external clients.

Description: Join us for this webcast that focuses on case studies covering the ethical challenges and dilemmas that pension actuaries are currently facing. Participate in an interactive opportunity for audience members, as interaction is highly encouraged.

Description: With actuarial tools and practices rapidly emerging through artificial intelligence, it’s key to keep an eye on professionalism in actuarial work and in consideration of regulations, Standards of Practice, and the SOA Code of Conduct. This session will discuss a variety of emerging topics, highlight growing AI regulations, and have you interacting with other attendees to share your perspectives on maintaining a professional approach to using AI. Come join us for this upbeat conversation about the future of the actuarial profession increasingly working responsibly with evolving AI tools.

Description: This webcast will provide an overview of the types of ethical issues that pension actuaries may face throughout their careers and dive into specific examples of how to navigate and potential responses to such issues.

Description: The document is a Call for Essays from the Society of Actuaries Research Institute. Share your real-world experiences with AI in actuarial work—challenges, wins, and lessons—to shape the future of the profession.

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Board of Directors (Board) gathered in Chicago March 16–17 for its first meeting of the year. Among key topics on the agenda were the FSA pathway evolution update, Board elections, strategic planning and the use of AI in the workforce.

Description: This SOA e-course focuses specifically on your obligations to ensure that Actuarial Services performed by or under the direction of the Actuary satisfy applicable standards of practice.