Marc Fernet, CIA Past President, passed away on October 19 at the age of 86. Although he was known as a man of few words, he was described by some as a “genius” when it came to putting words to paper.
The law of addition in leadership, however, says that for every addition you make, the results are multiplied. Leadership “law” also says that subtraction leads to division. That’s the new leadership math.
At the CIA’s annual conference, act22,last June, we delivered a mix of technical sessions and inspiring keynote presentations, and encouraged discussions to help Canada’s actuaries with their work, post-conference.
The Actuarial Standards Board is in the process of adding Part 8000 to the CIA Standards of Practice, which will cover enterprise risk management, and draws from the sixth International Standard of Actuarial Practice.
In this episode, we take a closer look at Girls to the Power of Math, a program that encourages the development of math skills in school-aged girls. We are joined by Founder Alexa Bailey, along with AFC member Jill Harper, FCIA.
You can now find all our articles on the Canadian Institute of Actuaries website, in the News section. Seeing Beyond Risk podcasts will move there soon, giving you one easy place to access all Canadian actuarial content! Check it out!