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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
Flood Insurance and Risk Mitigation Roundtable
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
RT-6 - Flood Insurance and Risk Mitigation Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 1
Roundtable Facilitator:
Xingzhi Wu, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Swiss Re
Roundtable (50-minutes)
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
IFRS17 Roundtable
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
RT-7 - IFRS17 Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 2
Roundtable Facilitator:
Ronald T. Kozlowski, FCAS, MAAA
– RTK Actuarial + Professional Services
Roundtable Facilitator:
Shil Patel-Rae, FIA
– Dynamo Analytics
Roundtable Facilitator:
Jamie Grant, FIA (he/him/his)
– Lancashire Insurance
Roundtable (50-minutes)
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
Meet and Greet with the Incoming IAA President, Bozenna Hinton
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
RT-8 - Meet and Greet with the Incoming IAA President, Bozenna Hinton
Location: Sierra Ballroom 3
Roundtable Facilitator:
Frank Chang, PhD, FCAS
– Uber
Roundtable Facilitator:
Bozenna Hinton, BEc, FIAA, GAICD
– International Actuarial Association
Roundtable (50-minutes)
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
Professionalism Roundtable
7:00 AM – 7:50 AM
MT
RT-9 - Professionalism Roundtable
Location: Copperwood/Desert Willow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Nick Klinka
– CSAA Insurance Group
Roundtable (50-minutes)
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
MT
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
MT
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors
Location: Sonoran Sky Ballroom
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Attendee Lounge
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Attendee Lounge
Location: Ocotillo A
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Mother's Room
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Mother's Room
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Quiet Room
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Quiet Room
Location: Ocotillo B
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Registration
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MT
Registration
Location: Arizona Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
MT
The State of Insurtech
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
MT
GS-3 - The State of Insurtech
Location: Arizona Grand Ballroom (GJFI)
Speaker:
David McFarland, FCAS, MAAA
– Coterie Insurance
Speaker:
James Thaler, CFA, CPCU, ARe, ARM
– Reuters / The Insurer
Moderator:
Isaac Espinoza
– Root, Inc.
General Session
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
MT
What's Next? Flying Cars?
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM
MT
GS-2 - What's Next? Flying Cars?
Location: Canyon Ballroom
Speaker:
Byron Thurber, Registered Architect (he/him/his)
– Arup
Moderator:
Ronald T. Kozlowski, FCAS, MAAA
– RTK Actuarial + Professional Services
General Session
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM
MT
Sponsored Break: Meet the Waymo Driver
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM
MT
Sponsored Break: Meet the Waymo Driver
Location: Parking Lot Next to Exhibit Hall
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
Admissions Updates Roundtable
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
RT-10 - Admissions Updates Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 1
Roundtable Facilitator:
William Wilder
– EY
Roundtable Facilitator:
Art Zaremba, FCAS, MAAA
– Glencar Insurance Company
Roundtable (50-minutes)
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
Comparison of US and UK Market Roundtable
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
RT-11 - Comparison of US and UK Market Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 2
Roundtable Facilitator:
Jamie Wilson, MA FIA (he/him/his)
– hyperexponential
Roundtable (50-minutes)
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
Flying Cars Roundtable
9:45 AM – 10:35 AM
MT
RT-12 - Flying Cars Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 3
Roundtable Facilitator:
Ronald T. Kozlowski, FCAS, MAAA
– RTK Actuarial + Professional Services
Roundtable Facilitator:
Byron Thurber, Registered Architect (he/him/his)
– Arup
Roundtable (50-minutes)
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
Cyber Insurance Market Update
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-13 - Cyber Insurance Market Update
Location: Acacia/Bougainvillea
Speaker:
Kimberly Guerriero, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Milliman
Speaker:
Paul B. Davis, Esquire (he/him/his)
– Arthur J. Gallagher
Speaker:
Dejon C. Delpino, Esq., LLM (she/her/hers)
– Marks, O'Neill, O'Brien, Doherty & Kelly, P.C.
Line of Business (including Cyber Risk)
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
ERM: Using AI in Scenario and Stress Testing for Optimizing Insurance Strategy (Part 1)
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-14 - ERM: Using AI in Scenario and Stress Testing for Optimizing Insurance Strategy (Part 1)
Location: Eucalyptus
Moderator:
Robert F. Wolf, FCAS, CERA, MAAA
– Stonetrust Insurance Group / Wintaii
Speaker:
David Ingram, CERA, FRM, PRM (he/him/his)
– Actuarial Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
Herding your Cats: Managing and Pricing Catastrophe Exposure
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-15 - Herding your Cats: Managing and Pricing Catastrophe Exposure
Location: Copperwood/Desert Willow
Speaker:
Sheri Scott, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA (she/her/hers)
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Rob Silva (he/him/his)
– ZestyAI
Catastrophes
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
Model Weighting, Ensembling, and Stacking
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-16 - Model Weighting, Ensembling, and Stacking
Location: Goldwater
Speaker:
John M. Shoun, CPCU (he/him/his)
– Ledger Investing
Moderator:
Alice Xiang
– Berkley Luxury Group (a Berkley Company)
Predictive Analytics
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
P/C Regulatory and Legislative Environment
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-17 - P/C Regulatory and Legislative Environment
Location: Canyon Ballroom
Moderator:
Rich Gibson, MAAA FCAS
– American Academy of Actuaries
Speaker:
Susan Kent, FCAS, MAAA, MS (she/her/hers)
– Ohio Mutual Insurance Group
Speaker:
Christian Myers, FCAS
– New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance
Regulations
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
Revolutionize Actuarial Analytics: Unlock the Value of Synthetic Data - Part 1
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-18 - Revolutionize Actuarial Analytics: Unlock the Value of Synthetic Data - Part 1
Location: Palm 3AB (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Noa Zamstein, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Earnix
Moderator:
Boris Pritsker
– Earnix
Actuarial Toolkit
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
Winning the Communication Battle
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
MT
CS-19 - Winning the Communication Battle
Location: Foxtail
Speaker:
Carl Ashenbrenner, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Melissa Huenefeldt, FCAS, MAAA, ARM (she/her/hers)
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Kathleen Odomirok
– EY
Speaker:
Zach Suter, ACAS (he/him/his)
– Mutual Capital Analytics
Professionalism
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
MT
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
MT
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
Location: Sonoran Sky Ballroom
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
MT
Volunteer Appreciation and Information Fair
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
MT
Volunteer Appreciation and Information Fair
Location: Sonoran Sky Ballroom
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
Actuarial View of Crypto Risks Roundtable
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
RT-13 - Actuarial View of Crypto Risks Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 1
Roundtable Facilitator:
Temar T. Richards
– Relm Insurance
Roundtable (50-minutes)
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
Sports Analytics Roundtable
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
RT-14 - Sports Analytics Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 2
Roundtable Facilitator:
Mike Greenfield
– TeamRankings.com
Roundtable (50-minutes)
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
Technical Modelling Roundtable
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM
MT
RT-15 - Technical Modelling Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 3
Roundtable Facilitator:
Jamie Wilson, MA FIA (he/him/his)
– hyperexponential
Roundtable (50-minutes)
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
ERM: Using AI in Scenario and Stress Testing in Optimizing Insurance Strategy Discussions (Part 2-An interactive Illustration)
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-20 - ERM: Using AI in Scenario and Stress Testing in Optimizing Insurance Strategy Discussions (Part 2-An interactive Illustration)
Location: Eucalyptus
Moderator:
Robert F. Wolf, FCAS, CERA, MAAA
– Stonetrust Insurance Group / Wintaii
Speaker:
David Ingram, CERA, FRM, PRM (he/him/his)
– Actuarial Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
Excessive Heat and Workers Compensation Costs
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-21 - Excessive Heat and Workers Compensation Costs
Location: Goldwater
Speaker:
Garrett Bradford, MS, GISP (he/him/his)
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Sheryl Hou, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Milliman, Inc.
Moderator:
Ronald T. Kozlowski, FCAS, MAAA
– RTK Actuarial + Professional Services
ESG/Climate/Sustainability
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
New CAS Research: Regulatory Perspectives on Algorithmic Bias and An Auto Telematics Case Study
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-22 - New CAS Research: Regulatory Perspectives on Algorithmic Bias and An Auto Telematics Case Study
Location: Canyon Ballroom
Moderator:
Mallika Bender, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Casualty Actuarial Society
Speaker:
Taylor Davis, FCAS CERA MAAA
– Risk and Regulatory Consulting, LLC
Speaker:
Mallika Bender, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Casualty Actuarial Society
Bias Training
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
Peer Review
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-23 - Peer Review
Location: Acacia/Bougainvillea
Speaker:
Bob Miccolis, FCAS, MAAA, FCA (he/him/his)
– Miccolis Consulting LLC
Moderator:
Frank Gribbon, FCAS
– Verisk
Speaker:
Brian Donovan, FCAS, MAAA
– Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Professionalsim
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
PFAS and More: Managing Concentration Risk in Reserving & Pricing
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-24 - PFAS and More: Managing Concentration Risk in Reserving & Pricing
Location: Foxtail
Speaker:
Graham Tibbets, FCAS, MAAA
– Moody's, Inc.
Speaker:
Drew Groth, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman
Speaker:
Julie Menken, ACAS (she/her/hers)
– Praedicat, Inc.
Moderator:
Carl Ashenbrenner, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– Milliman, Inc.
Emerging Issues
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
Revolutionize Actuarial Analytics: Unlock the Value of Synthetic Data - Part 2
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-25 - Revolutionize Actuarial Analytics: Unlock the Value of Synthetic Data - Part 2
Location: Palm 3AB (3rd Floor)
Speaker:
Noa Zamstein, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Earnix
Moderator:
Boris Pritsker
– Earnix
Actuarial Toolkit
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
Take Your Mind off the Election and Reimagine Exposures with Us
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
MT
CS-26 - Take Your Mind off the Election and Reimagine Exposures with Us
Location: Copperwood/Desert Willow
Speaker:
Max Martinelli
– Akur8
Speaker:
Thomas Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Moderator:
Isaac Espinoza
– Root, Inc.
Innovation
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
Considerations for a New Insurance Program Roundtable
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
RT-16 - Considerations for a New Insurance Program Roundtable
Location: Sonoran Sky Overflow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Matthew Samuel, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman, Inc.
Roundtable (50-minutes)
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
Non modeled (Secondary) Cat pricing and Risk Management Roundtable
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
RT-17 - Non modeled (Secondary) Cat pricing and Risk Management Roundtable
Location: Sonoran Sky Overflow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Xingzhi Wu, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Swiss Re
Roundtable (50-minutes)
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
Reserving Actuaries – Then, Now and Future
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
RT-18 - Reserving Actuaries – Then, Now and Future
Location: Sonoran Sky Overflow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Angelique Scaglione, FCAS, MAAA
– EY
Roundtable (50-minutes)
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
Venturing into the Unknown: Navigating New Product Launches Roundtable
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
RT-19 - Venturing into the Unknown: Navigating New Product Launches Roundtable
Location: Sonoran Sky Overflow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Chelsea Adler, FCAS, MAAA (she/her/hers)
– Root Inc.
Roundtable (50-minutes)
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
What is it Like to Work in Actuarial Consulting/Reinsurance Broking?
12:15 PM – 1:05 PM
MT
RT-20 - What is it Like to Work in Actuarial Consulting/Reinsurance Broking?
Location: Sonoran Sky Overflow
Roundtable Facilitator:
Lisha Qin
– Oliver Wyman Actuarial Consulting
Roundtable Facilitator:
Clare Zhang (she/her/hers)
– Guy Carpenter
Roundtable (50-minutes)
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
MT
Lunch and Volunteer Activity [Sign Up Required]: “Pack the Future: Actuarial Career Kits for Students”
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
MT
Lunch and Volunteer Activity [Sign Up Required]: “Pack the Future: Actuarial Career Kits for Students”
Location: Vista Dining
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
MT
Luncheon
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
MT
Luncheon
Location: Sonoran Sky Ballroom + Paseo East + Camelback Patio + Sonoran Sky Patio
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
MT
DOI/NAIC Updates in Actuarial Roundtable
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
MT
RT-21 - DOI/NAIC Updates in Actuarial Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 1
Roundtable Facilitator:
Wanchin Chou, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, CSPA, CCRMP (he/him/his)
– CT DOI
Roundtable (50-minutes)
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
MT
What’s Your Problem?: Framing Problems Differently Roundtable
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
MT
RT-23 - What’s Your Problem?: Framing Problems Differently Roundtable
Location: Sierra Ballroom 3
Roundtable Facilitator:
Michael Borysek, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Roundtable Facilitator:
Steven D. Armstrong, FCAS, MAAA, MBA (he/him/his)
– Allstate Insurance Company
Roundtable (50-minutes)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Economic Outlook - Macroeconomic Trends for Actuaries
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-27 - Economic Outlook - Macroeconomic Trends for Actuaries
Location: Canyon Ballroom
Speaker:
Dale Porfilio (he/him/his)
– Insurance Information Institute
Moderator:
John McGinn (he/him/his)
– IFG Companies
Speaker:
Michel Léonard
– The Insurance Information Institute
Economic Outlook
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Fostering Collaboration and Growth in Canada
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
RT-24 - Fostering Collaboration and Growth in Canada
Location: Sierra Ballroom 2
Roundtable Facilitator:
Erika Schurr (she/her/hers)
– Travelers Canada
Roundtable (50-minutes)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Insuring Luxury: HVV in the Global Insurance Arena
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-28 - Insuring Luxury: HVV in the Global Insurance Arena
Location: Acacia/Bougainvillea
Moderator:
Jacopo Marchesan, ACAS (he/him/his)
– Munich RE
Speaker:
Damiano Massimi (he/him/his)
– Munich RE
International/Multi-National
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Property Cat Reserving – Issues and Opportunities
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-29 - Property Cat Reserving – Issues and Opportunities
Location: Foxtail
Speaker:
Jonathan Winn, FCAS, MAAA
– EY
Speaker:
Angelique Scaglione, FCAS, MAAA
– EY
Speaker:
Meghan E. McLenithan, FCAS (she/her/hers)
– EY
Moderator:
John X. Potter, FCAS, MAAA (he/him/his)
– EY
Line of Business (including Cyber Risk)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Speed Networking [Sign Up Required]
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Speed Networking [Sign Up Required]
Location: Palm 3AB (3rd Floor)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
The Journey of Non-insurance Companies: Methods to Reduce Downside Risk and Improve Profitability
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-30 - The Journey of Non-insurance Companies: Methods to Reduce Downside Risk and Improve Profitability
Location: Eucalyptus
Speaker:
Matthew Samuel, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Annie Shen, FCAS, MAAA
– Milliman, Inc.
Speaker:
Charles Zhu, FCAS
– Roamly
Practice Areas (Ratemaking, Reinsurance, Reserving)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
The Making of a Monograph
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-31 - The Making of a Monograph
Location: Copperwood/Desert Willow
Speaker:
Brandon Smith, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Markel Specialty
Speaker:
Thomas Holmes, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Akur8
Predictive Analytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
Understanding Data Visualization: Making Data Speak
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
MT
CS-32 - Understanding Data Visualization: Making Data Speak
Location: Goldwater
Speaker:
Anh Pham (she/her/hers)
– RSM US
Speaker:
Kyle Bartee, ACAS, CSPA (he/him/his)
– Roamly
Moderator:
Joshua J. Pyle, FCAS (he/him/his)
– Boost
Actuarial Toolkit
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
MT
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
MT
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors
Location: Sonoran Sky Ballroom
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
MT
Chat with Barbara Richardson, AZ DIFI Cabinet Executive Officer
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
MT
GS-4 - Chat with Barbara Richardson, AZ DIFI Cabinet Executive Officer
Location: Canyon Ballroom
Moderator:
Frank Chang, PhD, FCAS
– Uber
Moderator:
Wanchin Chou, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, CSPA, CCRMP (he/him/his)
– CT DOI
Speaker:
Barbara D. Richardson, MBA/JD (she/her/hers)
– Arizona Dept of Insurance & Financial Institutions
General Session
