Entrepreneur, pioneer, academic and more – Greg Taylor has lived many lives in 58 years as an actuary and picked up a towering reputation along the way. Elizabeth Finch spoke with the quietly achieving Taylor Fry co-founder, who rose to the top on an unflinching desire to do the right thing.
In honoured memory of our late colleague and friend, Donna Walker. We reflect on a distinguished career, characterised by genuine care and kindness, courageous leadership in business and culture, and dedication to her profession.
A few months ago, Zeming Yu wrote My top 10 Python packages for data science. Like him, my preferred way of doing data analysis has shifted away from proprietary tools to these amazing freely available packages. However, I extend beyond data science and into traditional actuarial applications as well.
Proud general insurance actuary and Manager at Taylor Fry, Kieran Leong, first discovered what an actuary was in year 12. He thought it would be a good challenge and his career to date has proved challenging but also rewarding to know the actuarial skillset enables you to work in a range of different fields.
Corinne Glasby is the person who thinks about risk, and helps you to as well. Corinne is an actuary and Insurance Executive who’s held roles at Suncorp, CommInsure and IAG.
The latest paper in the Actuaries Institute ‘Dialogue’ thought leadership series, titled The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality and Retirement Incomes in Australia, explains how an ageing population will amplify the effects of climate change and impact retiree income and well-being.
Asia-Pacific insurance sector leader for EY, Grant Peters seeks clarity in the insurance world so he can help others navigate the future.
Margo Lydon believes this is a golden moment for change in treatment of mental health conditions in Australia and is calling actuaries to consider helpful data outside the medical model, to create better pricing, products and approaches to insurance in the space.
Psychologist and Coach Duncan Fish believes there is a technical glass ceiling in the industry and if you don’t have the interpersonal skills, you may not be able to advance your career past a certain point.
Angela McLaughlin chats to 'Actuary without Border' Queenie Chow about her interesting career path including working in developing countries and the world of microinsurance.
"In the last 50 years, women have massively changed their work patterns in Australia, by moving into the workforce in large numbers. But, by and large, men have not changed their work patterns to share the load at home more. Why is that?"All Work Be a thought leader & contribute today Contribute Today
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