Conference of Consulting Actuaries

In this podcast episode, Ed Pudlowski talks with Ann Byman, commercial actuary, and Jeff Stanley, medical director and senior clinical leader, with Verta about how Verta aims to help patients achieve lasting metabolic health and disease reversal through a continuous, nutrition-first care model supported by clinical and digital tools.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, Past President Michael Clark interviews Kudzai Chigiji an actuary based in South Africa and a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and a Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa.  Hear Kudzai discuss her career journey, actuarial work in Africa, and her views on leadership.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past President Michael Clark sits down with Rehan Siddique – Director of Actuarial and Analytics at Old Republic International and President of the South Asian Network of Actuaries (SANA). HearRehan discuss his career journey, leadership, and SANA.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past PresidentMichael Clark sits down with Lee Gold Principal in Mercer’s Wealth Business based in Denver, CO. Hear Lee discuss his career journey, leadership, and retirement readiness.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past President Michael Clark sits down with Anthony Lucero – Senior Associate at WTW in San Diego and Board member of the Organization of Latino Actuaries (OLA).  Hear Anthony discuss his career journey, leadership, and his involvement with OLA.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past President Michael Clark sits down with Rob Reiskytl – Partner, Actuarial Retirement Consultant at Aon, where he has worked for the past 40 years and current CCA President.  Hear Rob discuss his career journey, work with the CCA, and what inspires his leadership style.

In this podcast episode, Ed Pudlowski and Kev Coleman, research fellow at Paragon Health Institute, discuss how artificial intelligence will transform the actuarial profession, emphasizing that actuaries must understand complex AI models beyond just large language models to remain competitive and relevant. They explore AI's potential to revolutionize healthcare by shifting from "detect and treat" to "predict and prevent".

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past President Michael Clark sits down with Jessica Leong – CEO and Founder of Octagram Analytics.  Hear Jessica discuss her career journey, starting her own company, and serving as president of the Casualty Actuarial Society.

In this month’s Leadership Interview, CCA Past President Michael Clark sits down with Gloria Gilliam – VP & Reserving Actuary at Chubb based in Philadelphia and current President of the International Association of Black Actuaries and Jeff Brown – Executive Director of IABA.  Gloria and Jeff discuss IABA’s mission, services and programs, and their views on leadership.

In this podcast episode host Ed Pudlowski talks with Mike Johnston, an actuary with Quantum Health, an independent healthcare navigation firm that serves as the single point of contact for members and providers. Find out how Quantum Health analyzes healthcare information from its extensive database of customer data to identify current cost drivers and manage costs.