Actuary and entrepreneur. Passionate about making insurance accessible and efficient for consumers.

Joined October 2010
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@AirCanada⁩ can’t make a decision on a flight scheduled to land in Toronto at 11:30pm - can’t rebook due to weather, but they won’t let anyone check luggage.
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Self diagnosis signs of burnout at #SOALifeMeeting are being British
First in person Life meeting since 2019 seems well attended #actuaries
Apparently ice is not permitted through Canadian airport security as it may melt into ice. US TSA recognize ice is not liquid.
Confusing slide if I divided experts between financial and non-financial sectors, I would have thought that would cover it. Also 16 8 8=32
Discussion @ #KPMGIC around sharing data. As an industry we need to stop and thing about how data is used soa.org/resources/research-r…

Refreshing younger panel @ #KPMGIC - themes are digital first and embrace disruption.
Hearing that digital bots can resolve claims in seconds - we also need to remember the flip side. What happens when they deny a claim? #KPMGIC
Congratulations to Outstanding Volunteers at #SOAAnnualMeeting. Great to see 2 members of AIT Research - Dorothy Andrews and Henry Chen recognized.
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Kevin Pledge retweeted
Great work by our @SOActuaries research volunteers and staff to bring this to life! Lots of great new projects in the works
The SOA released the Actuarial Innovation & Technology Strategic Research Program, which highlights the evolution of technology as it applies to the profession & industry. Topics include #cybersecurity #automation #machinelearning ow.ly/w6Za50pEGko
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SOA's Actuarial Innovation and Technology Research launched. Learn more from this podcast researchinsights.libsyn.com/…

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Wrapping up #SOAannual - great job by many volunteers involved in putting on the sessions and SOA staff for pulling it all together, especially Amy Wojcik. Well done - another successful meeting!
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Next year #soaannual is in Toronto. Risk is opportunity ctvnews.ca/mobile/canada/bel…

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Dr Tali Sharon advice @ #soaannual is to focus on short term positive results rather than negative in the future. Selling life insurance is a good example of this, we’ll discuss at Session 41 at 1:45 today (at least I will ask Mark Sayre how HavenLife do this)
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Behaviour Science plays an important role in our industry. Good to see Dr Tali Sharot @ #SOAannual
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CAS President and President Elect attending #soaannual
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Interesting to meet Dan Ariely- lots of ideas to improve life Insurance
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Kevin Pledge retweeted
17 Sep 2018
“Consumers sometimes have irrational opinions about their financial literacy - as such, fail to seek advice when they really should” BEworks’ David Lewis on investment decisions. #SummitForBE #behavioraleconomics #financialservices
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#airasia slowest service possible - 90 minutes to check in. 2 staff!