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Sunday, March 15, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop Registration
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop Registration
Location: Zurich Registration
Monday, March 16, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Workshop Continental Breakfast, Light Breakfast and Coffee
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Workshop Continental Breakfast, Light Breakfast and Coffee
Location: Zurich PreFunction
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop Registration
7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
CT
Workshop Registration
Location: Zurich Registration
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Functional Introduction to Python
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
WS-3 - Functional Introduction to Python
Workshop Speaker:
Marcus Deckert, ACAS
– Markel
Workshop Speaker:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Workshops
CE: 3.6
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Natural Catastrophe Workshop
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
WS-4 - Natural Catastrophe Workshop
Workshop Speaker:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Workshops
CE: 3.6
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
From Neural Networks to Generative AI – A Hands-On Journey for Actuaries
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
WS-2 - From Neural Networks to Generative AI – A Hands-On Journey for Actuaries
Workshop Speaker:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Workshop Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Workshop Speaker:
Liam McGrath, ACAS
– Upland Capital Group
Workshop Speaker:
Sergey Filimonov
– Akru8
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Workshops
CE: 7.2
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Predictive Modeling Strategies: GLM, LASSO, GBM
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
WS-1 - Predictive Modeling Strategies in R: GLM, LASSO, GBM
Workshop Speaker:
Mark Goldburd, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Workshop Speaker:
Daniel Mottola, ACAS
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Modeling
CE: 7.2
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop - ICAS Community of Practice
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop - ICAS Community of Practice
Location: Lucerne 1
Workshop Speaker:
Scott Sobel, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA, MSPA (he/him/his)
– NAIC
Workshop Speaker:
Stephan Marais
– Dynamo Analytics
Workshop Speaker:
Jonathan Abbott, FCAS, MAAA
– NFP Property & Casualty Services Inc
Workshop Speaker:
Sashi Kanth Tadinada, PhD
– NFP Property & Casualty Services Inc
Workshop Speaker:
Jessica Yeh, FCAS, MAAA
– KYROS
Workshop Speaker:
Adam Ring, ACAS
– KYROS
Workshop Speaker:
Joana Amorim, PhD, FHEA (she/her/hers)
– ACTEX Learning
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop Full Day
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop Full Day
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop, Afternoon Session
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop, Afternoon Session
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Workshop, Morning Session
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Workshop, Morning Session
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
AM Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
AM Break
Location: Zurich PreFunction
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CT
Workshop Luncheon
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CT
Workshop Luncheon
Location: Zurich F
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Enhancing Basic Ratemaking with Technology: Practical Applications for Actuaries
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
WS-6 - Enhancing Basic Ratemaking with Technology: Practical Applications for Actuaries
Workshop Speaker:
Wasim Chowdhury
– WTW
Workshop Speaker:
Nitai Patel, FCAS (he/him/his)
– WTW
Workshop Speaker:
Sean Malloy, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Firsthand Insurance Recruitment
Workshop Speaker:
Trijot Singh
– NA
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Workshops
CE: 3.6
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Theory to Code: GLM, GBM, Deep Learning in Python
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
WS-5 - Theory to Code: GLM, GBM, Deep Learning in Python
Workshop Speaker:
Marcus Deckert, ACAS
– Markel
Workshop Speaker:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Workshops
CE: 3.6
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
PM Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
PM Break
Location: Zurich PreFunction
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Seminar Registration
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
CT
Seminar Registration
Location: Zurich Registration
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
CT
Welcome Reception
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
CT
Welcome Reception
Location: Zurich ABC
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
7:20 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Registration
7:20 AM - 5:00 PM
CT
Registration
Location: Zurich Registration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Continental Breakfast, Light Breakfast and Coffee
Location: Zurich ABC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Round Tables
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
CT
Round Tables
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Fireside Chat with Jeffrey Ma: Unlocking Innovation
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
FS-1 - Fireside Chat with Jeffrey Ma: Unlocking Innovation
Keynote Speaker:
Jeffrey Ma
Moderator:
Seth A. Goodchild, FCAS
– PURE Insurance
Committee Member:
Jamie Mills, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Committee Member:
Kathleen M. Knudson, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Reinsurance Company
Committee Member:
Katherine Pipkorn, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Kellee Jenkins (she/her/hers)
– Casualty Actuarial Society
General Session
CE: 1.8
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
General Session or Featured Speaker
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
General Session or Featured Speaker
Location: Zurich DEFG
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
Location: Zurich ABC
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Beyond the Buzz: Are Insurers Actually Using AI?
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
ST-7 - Beyond the Buzz: Are Insurers Actually Using AI?
Speaker:
Rafael Costa, FCAS (he/him/his)
– WTW
Speaker:
Steven D. Armstrong, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Allstate
Moderator:
Joshua Weaver, FCAS (he/him/his)
– WTW
Committee Member:
Dale Porfilio, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– WTW ICT
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Modeling
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Can Gen AI Review a Pricing GLM?
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
PR-2 - Can Gen AI Review a Pricing GLM?
Speaker:
Sam M. Kloese, ACAS CSPA CPCU (he/him/his)
– NAIC
Speaker:
Roberto J. Perez, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (he/him/his)
– NAIC
Moderator:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Capturing the Growth Opportunity of EVs Profitably
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
R-3 - Capturing the Growth Opportunity of EVs Profitably
Speaker:
Xiaohui Lu
– LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Speaker:
Huihui Zhu, ACAS, CFA
– LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Moderator:
Juhyun Shin, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Committee Member:
Bernard Gilden, ACAS
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Concurrent Session One
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Concurrent Session One
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Leadership Panel Discussion: Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Leading a Team
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
LD-3 - Leadership Panel Discussion: Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Leading a Team
Speaker:
Roosevelt Mosley, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Speaker:
Daniel P. Post, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Speaker:
Claudine Modlin, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– OnStar Insurance, a division of GM
Speaker:
Amy B. Green, FCAS
– Gallagher Re
Moderator:
Katherine Pipkorn, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Daniel P. Post, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Leadership
CE: 1.2
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Smarter Pricing with Market Insights
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
PI-4 - Smarter Pricing with Market Insights
Speaker:
John Koleski
– Mutual Capital Analytics (MCA)
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Moderator:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Geyijie Li, FCAS
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
CT
Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
CT
Luncheon
Location: Vevey
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Two
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Two
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
GIS Insights for Wildfire Underwriting & Pricing
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
PI-3 - GIS Insights for Wildfire Underwriting & Pricing
Speaker:
Taylor Munch, ACAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Speaker:
Mia Wafer, MS (she/her/hers)
– Milliman
Speaker:
Kevin Brashem (he/him/his)
– XyloPlan
Moderator:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Shing Wu, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Swiss Re America Holding Corporation
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Insurance Pricing in a Machine Learning Era
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
R-7 - Insurance Pricing in the Machine Learning Era: Are GLMs Still Enough?
Speaker:
Trijot Singh
– NA
Moderator:
Seth A. Goodchild, FCAS
– PURE Insurance
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Ontology-Guided Text Analysis of Liability Claims
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
ST-3 - Ontology-Guided Text Analysis of Liability Claims
Speaker:
Sashi Kanth Tadinada, PhD
– NFP Property & Casualty Services Inc
Speaker:
Jonathan Abbott, FCAS, MAAA
– NFP Property & Casualty Services Inc
Moderator:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Special Topics
CE: 1.2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Surviving a Rate Filing
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
PR-6 - Surviving a Rate Filing
Speaker:
Susan Gozzo Andrews, FCAS, MAAA, PIR, RPLU+
– CT Insurance Department
Moderator:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Typical Tricks, Bias with Insurance Modeling Data
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
M-2 - Typical Tricks, Bias with Insurance Modeling Data
Speaker:
Mark Ma, CPCU
– Greater New York Mutual Insurance
Moderator:
William Zhou, FCAS
– Greater New York Mutual Insurance
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Gary Wang, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Modeling
CE: 1.2
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Buying and Selling for Actuaries
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
ST-5 - Buying and Selling for Actuaries
Speaker:
Jeffrey Durham, FCAS, MAAA
– EY
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Moderator:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Special Topics
CE: 1.2
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Three
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Three
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
From Numbers to Narrative: Lead with Influence
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
LD-1 - From Numbers to Narrative: Lead with Influence
Speaker:
Jamie Mills, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Moderator:
David Reyes, FCAS
– USAA
Committee Member:
Daniel P. Post, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Leadership
CE: 1.2
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
New Canada-Focused Race and Insurance Research
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
R-1 - Canadian Regulatory Perspectives on Algorithmic Bias
Speaker:
Stephanie Zeng, FSA FIAA (she/her/hers)
– Intact Financial Corporation
Speaker:
Saul Warhaft, FCAS FCIA (he/him/his)
– CAA Club Group of companies
Moderator:
Sarah McCracken, ACAS
– CARFAX
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Smarter Governance for Smarter Models
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
M-3 - Smarter Governance for Smarter Models
Speaker:
Jeremy Keating, FIA (he/him/his)
– Price Writers
Speaker:
Catrin S. Townsend, IFOA (she/her/hers)
– PriceWriters
Moderator:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Modeling
CE: 1.2
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
The Double-Diamond Decision Framework
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
PI-1 - The Double-Diamond Decision Framework
Speaker:
Thomas W. Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Moderator:
Thomas W. Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Stuart Gelbwasser, ACAS (he/him/his)
– Verisk
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
Location: Zurich ABC
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Actuarial Considerations on Climate Risk
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
PR-5 - Actuarial Considerations on Climate Risk
Speaker:
Jim Weiss, FCAS, CPCU
– Crum & Forster
Speaker:
Michael K. Chen, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Moderator:
Dale Porfilio, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– WTW ICT
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
ASOP No. 12 - UPDATE
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
PR-1 - Risk Classification Standards: ASOP No. 12 Revision UPDATE
Speaker:
Bob Miccolis, FCAS, MAAA, FCA (he/him/his)
– Miccolis Consulting LLC
Speaker:
Christopher Monsour, FCAS, CPSA, MAAA, MS
– CompScience
Moderator:
Steven E. Phillips, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Deloitte
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Committee Member:
Steven E. Phillips, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Deloitte
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Four
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Four
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Do More Filings Equal Better Results?
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
R-2 - Do More Filings Equal Better Results?
Speaker:
Christopher Cooksey, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA
– Guidewire
Moderator:
Kathleen M. Knudson, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Reinsurance Company
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Committee Member:
Jay Rosen, FCAS, MAAA
– Employers
Ratemaking
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
InsurTech Is Dead. Long Live InsurTech.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
PI-5 - InsurTech Is Dead. Long Live InsurTech.
Speaker:
Jessica Leong, FCAS (she/her/hers)
– Octagram Analytics
Speaker:
Darren Govender
– Hyperexponential
Moderator:
Stuart Gelbwasser, ACAS (he/him/his)
– Verisk
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
Introduction to Machine learning for Leadership
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
M-6 - Introduction to Machine learning for Leadership
Speaker:
SANG CHO, FCAS, CSPA (he/him/his)
– EY
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Speaker:
Thomas W. Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Moderator:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Hai Qi Liang, FCAS
Committee Member:
Serhat Guven, FCAS (he/him/his)
– USAA
Modeling
CE: 1.2
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Continental Breakfast, Light Breakfast and Coffee
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Continental Breakfast, Light Breakfast and Coffee
Location: Zurich ABC
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Roundtables
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
CT
Roundtables
Location: St Gallen 1-2, St Montreaux 2-3, Alpine, Current
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
CT
Registration
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
CT
Registration
Location: Zurich Registration
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Artificial Intelligence in Pricing
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
R-8 - Artificial Intelligence in Pricing
Speaker:
Benjamin Williams
– WTW
Speaker:
Giray Cetin (he/him/his)
– WTW
Moderator:
Benjamin Williams
– WTW
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Concurrent Session Five
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Concurrent Session Five
Location: Zurich DEFG
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
EI in the Age of AI
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
LD-2 - EI in the Age of AI
Speaker:
Brent M. Rossman, ACAS, ARe
– Central Insurance
Moderator:
Colleen Olthafer
– Aon
Committee Member:
Daniel P. Post, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Committee Member:
Steven E. Phillips, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Deloitte
Leadership
CE: 1.2
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Finding Patterns In Your Residuals
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
M-1 - Finding Patterns In Your Residuals
Speaker:
Christopher Cooksey, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA
– Guidewire
Moderator:
Christopher Cooksey, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA
– Guidewire
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Modeling
CE: 1.2
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Legal System Abuse: Research to Mitigation Tactics
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
ST-2 - Legal System Abuse: Research to Mitigation Tactics
Speaker:
Dale Porfilio, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– WTW ICT
Speaker:
Vickie Kilgore, CPCU MA (she/her/hers)
– Insurance Research Council
Speaker:
Alena Kharkavets, FCAS, FCIA
– WTW ICT North America
Moderator:
Dale Porfilio, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– WTW ICT
Committee Member:
Dale Porfilio, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– WTW ICT
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Modeling
CE: 1.2
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
Life Lessons Kahoot
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
CT
PR-3 - Life Lessons Kahoot
Speaker:
Kendall Williams, FCAS, MAAA
– Casualty Actuarial Society
Speaker:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Moderator:
Kendall Williams, FCAS, MAAA
– Casualty Actuarial Society
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
CT
Refreshment and Networking Break with Exhibitors
Location: Zurich ABC
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
AI Snake OIl
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
ST-4 - Market Intelligence for Modeling & Ratemaking
Speaker:
Sergey Filimonov
– Akru8
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Moderator:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Special Topics
CE: 1.2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Concurrent Session Six
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Concurrent Session Six
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Leadership Panel Discussion: What Do Business Partners Need From Their Actuaries?
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
LD-4 - Partnering for Success: The Actuary’s Role in Business Collaboration
Speaker:
Brian M. Stoll, FCAS
Speaker:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Speaker:
Jennifer J. Jabben, FCAS, MAAA
– Oliver Wyman
Speaker:
Colleen Olthafer
– Aon
Moderator:
Seth A. Goodchild, FCAS
– PURE Insurance
Committee Member:
Daniel P. Post, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Committee Member:
Brian M. Stoll, FCAS
Leadership
CE: 1.2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Seven Deadly Actuarial Sins
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
PR-4 - Seven Deadly Actuarial Sins
Speaker:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Speaker:
Kendall Williams, FCAS, MAAA
– Casualty Actuarial Society
Moderator:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Committee Member:
Joey Sveda, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Professionalism/Regulation
CE: 1.2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Travelers Predictive Modeling Cooking Show Reheated – GLM vs. GBM
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
M-5 - Travelers Predictive Modeling Cooking Show Reheated – GLM vs. GBM
Speaker:
Rick Sutherland, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Travelers Insurance
Speaker:
Nathan Hubbell, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Travelers Insurance
Speaker:
Melissa Schenck, ACAS
– Travelers Insurance
Speaker:
Qing Gu (she/her/hers)
– Travelers Insurance
Speaker:
Aaron Shepanik (he/him/his)
– Travelers
Moderator:
Rick Sutherland, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Travelers Insurance
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Hai Qi Liang, FCAS
Modeling
CE: 1.2
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Wildfire model and a growing Conflagration threat
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
R-5 - Wildfire Model and a Growing Conflagration Threat
Speaker:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Speaker:
Thomas Jeffery, Ph.D.
– Cotality
Moderator:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Networking Break with Exhibitors
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Networking Break with Exhibitors
Location: Zurich ABC
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
A Premium Process: Best in Class Rate Deployment
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
PI-2 - A Premium Process: Best in Class Rate Deployment
Speaker:
Hannes PJ Janse van Rensburg, n/a
– Dynamo Analytics
Moderator:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Comparing Actuarial Pricing Across the Globe
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
R-4 - Comparing Actuarial Pricing Processes Around the Globe
Speaker:
Thomas W. Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Speaker:
Kamela Taleb (she/her/hers)
– Akur8
Moderator:
Thomas W. Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Committee Member:
Jay Rosen, FCAS, MAAA
– Employers
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Seven
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Seven
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Growth & Profitability Shift in Actuarial Thinking
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
M-8 - Growth & Profitability Shift in Actuarial Thinking
Speaker:
Cedric Pilon, FCAS (he/him/his)
– RSM
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– EY
Moderator:
Hai Qi Liang, FCAS
Committee Member:
Hai Qi Liang, FCAS
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Modeling
CE: 1.2
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Modeling With Missing Data
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
M-7 - Modeling With Missing Data
Speaker:
Kevin Burke, PhD, CPCU, FCAS, MAAA
– National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Moderator:
Katherine Pipkorn, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Gary Wang, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Modeling
CE: 1.2
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Residual Market Impact on Pricing / Product
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
ST-6 - Residual Market Impact on Pricing / Product
Speaker:
Shawna Ackerman, MAAA, FCAS
– California Earthquake Authority
Speaker:
Minchong Mao, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Reinsurance Solutions, Aon plc
Moderator:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Howard A. Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP
– Cotality
Special Topics
CE: 1.2
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
CT
Box Luncheon
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
CT
Box Luncheon
Location: Zurich ABC
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Gen and Agentic AI, Regulation, and the Actuary
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
GS-2 - Gen and Agentic AI, Regulation, and the Actuary
Speaker:
Jamie Mills, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Moderator:
Jamie Mills, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Committee Member:
Seth A. Goodchild, FCAS
– PURE Insurance
Committee Member:
Katherine Pipkorn, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Kathleen M. Knudson, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Reinsurance Company
General Session
CE: 1.5
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
CT
Transition Break
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Actuarial Ownership of Submission Intake & Triage
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
PI-6 - Actuarial Ownership of Submission Intake & Triage
Speaker:
Jamie Wilson, MA FIA (he/him/his)
– hyperexponential
Speaker:
Darren Govender
– Hyperexponential
Moderator:
Jamie Wilson, MA FIA (he/him/his)
– hyperexponential
Committee Member:
Kimberley A. Ward, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Arch Insurance Group
Committee Member:
Shing Wu, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Swiss Re America Holding Corporation
Product/Innovation
CE: 1.2
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Eight
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Concurrent Session Eight
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Driving behavior data for territorial pricing
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
R-6 - Driving Behavior Data for Territorial Pricing
Speaker:
Patrick Peters, FCAS
– Arity
Speaker:
Megan Jones, FCAS (she/her/hers)
– Arity
Moderator:
Juhyun Shin, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Pinnacle Actuarial Resources
Committee Member:
Shayan Sen, ACAS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Cooperate Consulting
Committee Member:
Bernard Gilden, ACAS
Ratemaking
CE: 1.2
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Modeling Loss Ratios Vs Loss Costs
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
M-4 - Modeling Loss Ratios Vs Loss Costs
Speaker:
Benjamin Williams
– WTW
Speaker:
Giray Cetin (he/him/his)
– WTW
Moderator:
Serhat Guven, FCAS (he/him/his)
– USAA
Committee Member:
Betty Zhu, FCAS, FCIA
– Solux Tech
Committee Member:
Serhat Guven, FCAS (he/him/his)
– USAA
Modeling
CE: 1.2
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
Modigliani-Miller and WACC for (re)insurance firms
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
CT
ST-1 - Modigliani-Miller and WACC for (re)insurance firms
Speaker:
David Flandro, n/a
– Howden Re
Speaker:
Stefan Avramov, MSc
– Howden Re
Moderator:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Committee Member:
Paul Rosing, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman
Special Topics
CE: 1.2