Description: Are you ready to supercharge your career? Join us for an exciting webcast where industry experts will share how to leverage mentoring and networking for career success. Discover how these powerful tools can transform your professional journey, provide invaluable insights, and open doors to new opportunities. In this dynamic session, our speakers will share their personal stories and practical tips on building meaningful mentoring relationships. You’ll learn proven networking strategies to connect with influential professionals and accelerate your career growth. Don’t miss this chance to gain insider knowledge from industry leaders and receive actionable advice. Whether you’re just starting out or aiming to advance your career, this webcast will equip you with the tools and inspiration you need to succeed.

Description: Are you interested in alternative investments and their role in professionally managed institutional portfolios? Join us for an engaging discussion that delves into the nature of alternative investments, the reasons behind their increased utilization, and the benefits and considerations of their use. Our speakers, representing both the insurance and pension sectors, will cover various asset classes and provide valuable insights.

Description: Join us for a topic call exploring the journey from an initial concept to a scalable commercial solution. As a case study, the session will unpack how Accorded, an actuarial data and analytics infrastructure startup, identified critical market needs, navigated key product pivots, and evolved its Acumen platform from tech-enabled services into a robust actuarial software solution. Learn how the Accorded team balanced actuarial precision with user-centric design, and discovered the metrics, frameworks, and prototypes that shaped their product along the way.

Description: Attend this webcast to learn more on how to navigate managing ESG principles in the new normal of a post-COVID world. Enhance your ESG insights in a post-pandemic landscape.

Description: "This video discusses the importance of AI model governance, cloud services and data management. It informs particularly in low-code and co-pilot systems, and the necessity of robust lifecycle management for risk mitigation. It highlights how cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud are revolutionizing AI through scalable and efficient services. Additionally, the video emphasizes the critical role of effective data management and governance to ensure high-quality, compliant, and ethical AI outcomes.

Description: This three-part series provides an overview of the rapidly evolving and dynamic gene and cellular therapy landscape, from the clinical, historical, and risk transfer perspectives. It covers the actuarial considerations in pricing cell and gene insurance and reinsurance, the value assessment of the therapies, manufacturer pricing, and reinsurance cost.

Description: The Academy Economic Scenario Generator is set to be replaced by a new ESG created in a partnership between the NAIC and Conning. This summer, we will present three separate webinars that will investigate the key features of the new ESG, examine the process through which it was created, and discuss what it all means for actuaries impacted by the change.

Description: We are excited to offer a free, fun, virtual networking opportunity sponsored by the Reinsurance Section Council. We are hosting a virtual escape room on Thursday, October 23rd starting at 3:00PM Central Time. The event will be approximately 75-90 minutes. Sher-Locked Escape Quest | Confetti 🎉 Space is limited to 100 participants, so if you're interested, be sure to register early. Please note that you will be placed in a randomized breakout room. This virtual escape room event will be facilitated by Confetti, a third-party provider, via Zoom, and participation is entirely voluntary. It may involve some time-sensitive problem solving, and members should consider their comfort level before joining.

Description: Billy Wong, Senior Director, Business Proposition and Client Solution at BCT Group will provide a retirement market overview, examine the actuarial implications of longevity risk evolving customer behaviors, and strategies for designing sustainable retirement solutions in a rapidly changing environment.

Description: Inflation can impact retirement and retirees in a variety of ways. With inflation as a reality in the current economic environment, the Society of Actuaries Research Institute's Aging and Retirement Strategic Research Program has explored this issue in recently published research and essays. This webcast will present results of that work, sharing different aspects of inflation's impact on retirement including savings, investment choices and the impact on retirees themselves.