Bonnie Averbach Distinguished Guest Lecturer Series

The Bonnie R. Averbach Distinguished Guest Lecturer Series is an opportunity for Actuarial Science students to hear from professionals in their specific industry. Bonnie Averbach is the former director of Temple's Actuarial Science Program and has been a teacher, counselor, and mentor to hundreds of Temple Actuarial Science majors over her career.

Spring 2021

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Loren Nickel - Director, Business Risk & Insurance
Google
March 1, 2021
Sherry Chan, FSA, EA, FCA, MAAA - Chief Actuary
New York City Office of the Actuary
​April 5, 2021

Fall 2020

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Terry Long, FSA, MAAA -
​Senior Vice President & Principal
Lewis & Ellis
October 26, 2020

Spring 2020

No Spring 2020 speakers (COVID)

Fall 2019

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Stafford Thompson Jr. - SVP, Life Product Management
Lincoln Financial Group
October 28, 2019

Spring 2019

Fall 2018
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Jim Christie - President
Casualty Actuary Society
March 25, 2019
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Greg Solley - Vice President, Director of Client Accounts
CBIZ
February 28, 2019
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Sue Blanck - SOA Board of Directors, Former Executive Vice President and Chief Actuary
Aflac
​October 29, 2018
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Grant Barrans - Senior Vice President & Actuary, Global Actuarial Modeling
MetLife
October 1, 2018
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Spring 2018

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Mark Proska, FCAS - EVP & Chief Actuarial and Risk Officer
Tokio Marine North American Services, LLC
Friday, March 23rd, 2018
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Fall 2017

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Christine Hofbeck, FSA, MAAA - SOA Executive Board of Directors and Predictive Analytics Advisory Group
Society of Actuaries
Friday, October 27th, 2017
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Spring 2017

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​Nancy Braithwaite, FCAS, CPCU, MAAA - President
Casualty Actuarial Society
Friday, February 3rd, 2017
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Spring 2016

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Jeremy Brown, FSA, MAAA, EA, CLU - President-Elect
Society of Actuaries
Friday, February 12th, 2016
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Mary Miller, FCAS, MAAA - Immediate Past President
American Academy of Actuaries
Friday, March 11th, 2016
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Fall 2016

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Tom Wildsmith, FSA, MAAA - President
American Academy of Actuaries
Aetna
Friday, October 21st, 2016
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Fall 2015

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Kathryn Galarneau, FSA, MAAA, SVP - Chief Actuary & Underwriting Officer
Independence Blue Cross
Friday, November 6th, 2015
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Bob Miccolis, FCAS, FCA, MAAA - President of the CAS & Director of Deloitte Consulting
Deloitte Consulting
Friday, October 2nd, 2015
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Peter Shaefer, FSA, MAAA - CEO
Hannover Re
Friday, September 18th, 2015
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