Boards are looking for more qualified and diversified skill sets for their directors. Find out why actuaries are unique in the type of expertise they bring to the table and what you need to do to be successful on a board. FCIAs Kevin Aselstine, Bill Chinery, and Sharon Giffen draw on their extensive experience serving on boards to share their thoughts on financial literacy, enterprise risk...
The importance of volunteering has almost become a mantra for Sharon Giffen, CIA President from 2017–2018.
This year, the CIA was proud to welcome over 273 new Fellows to the Institute, 67 of whom took to the stage to receive their certificate of Fellowship in front of over 600 applauding guests at act19, the CIA’s annual conference.
Were you unable to attend act19, the CIA’s annual conference? Learn why actuaries should understand medical information on marijuana use, how actuarial training provides a natural segue into psychology, what actuaries need to know about national pharmacare, and meet some of the new Fellows and volunteer award winners recognized this year.
In my nine-and-a-half years with the CIA, I’ve enjoyed many formal and informal conversations about professionalism. Several years ago, it was even part of the CIA’s strategic plan to better define what it means to be a professional.
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