Management is the act of administering an organization to make it efficient, effective, and trust enhancing. Leadership is the act of influencing, motivating, and enabling others to the achievement of tasks. Together, these become “managerial leadership,” the achievement of goals whilst having a positive impact on others. This new term is bringing the two together and ensuring that they are both...
Patrick Chamberland, FCIA, joins us to discuss his career change from practicing actuary to Co-Founder and Senior Vice-President, Strategy and Finance, at Cook It, the popular French-Canadian meal kit service.
November 2020 saw the creation of Actuaires du Monde (AdM, or Actuaries of the World), a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting developing countries around the world that are in need of actuarial and risk management expertise. Our Seeing Beyond Risk team caught up with AdM leaders to learn more about their activities.
Consensus on the potential impact of population aging on asset values varies from the benign to the extreme. Despite little consensus, the effect of population aging on investment returns remains a hot button topic within academic literature.
Mike Dekoning, FCIA, shares the career path that led to his current role as President of Allstate Benefits and Senior Vice-President of Allstate Insurance Company US, reflecting on his experiences as a Canadian actuary working in a senior role south of the border.
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