CAS President Steve Armstrong Shares Actuarial Career Path in New PropertyCasualty360 Article

The article is part of the publication’s celebration of Insurance Careers Month and covers the many factors that make the actuarial career unique and rewarding.

“I love solving real-world problems using a combination of data/analytics, business context, and professionalism/objectivity,” Armstrong writes. “While mathematics and technical skills are a big piece of the puzzle, the art of solving problems requires constructing the right question, investigating the data and mathematical techniques to employ, and ultimately communicating results and influencing those who need to know the answer.”

Armstrong documents his journey from his first actuarial exam up to his current role at Allstate and his time volunteering with the CAS. He particularly notes the sense of community and the culture of “giving back” that comes with the actuarial profession.

To read the complete article, visit the PC360 website.