11 episodes

Actuarial Talk brings you an intimate glimpse into the lives and careers of high achieving, successful Actuaries who kindly share their own experiences and lessons they have learnt. 
 
You can find out how they climbed the career ladder, what mistakes were made and what amazing decisions got them to where they are today.
 
Will Gallimore is Managing Director of HFG. He has recruited GI Actuaries for 17 years which has seen him develop friendships with some of the most prestigious people in the insurance industry.
 
The Actuarial Talk podcast tells their story.Disclaimer:  The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of HFG. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The hfg name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organisation, product, or service.

Actuarial Talk HFG

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 19 Ratings

Actuarial Talk brings you an intimate glimpse into the lives and careers of high achieving, successful Actuaries who kindly share their own experiences and lessons they have learnt. 
 
You can find out how they climbed the career ladder, what mistakes were made and what amazing decisions got them to where they are today.
 
Will Gallimore is Managing Director of HFG. He has recruited GI Actuaries for 17 years which has seen him develop friendships with some of the most prestigious people in the insurance industry.
 
The Actuarial Talk podcast tells their story.Disclaimer:  The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of HFG. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The hfg name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organisation, product, or service.

    Actuarial Talk: Tom Harris

    Actuarial Talk: Tom Harris

    Send us a Text Message.For 25 years, Tom worked as a non-life insurance actuary – primarily in reinsurance – before shifting into the non-profit sector. He is now Director of Data & Impact for the Free Speech Union. Starting his career more traditionally as a maths and statistics graduate, Tom tracked a path that entailed both actuarial consultancy and in-house roles, including in 2006 his appointment as the inaugural Chief Actuary for XL Re Europe. Along the way, he has helped to br...

    • 41 min
    Actuarial Talk: Tom Chamberlain

    Actuarial Talk: Tom Chamberlain

    Send us a Text Message.Tom Chamberlain has worked in the insurance industry since 2001, having fulfilled both technical and leadership roles for a number of large global insurance companies across Actuarial, Underwriting and Senior Management.Tom has a strong entrepreneurial focus and utilises cutting edge technology to drive new, innovative projects to bring about lasting change in insurance and reinsurance businesses. A qualified pilot, advanced scuba diver and part-time DJ, Tom is a ...

    • 39 min
    Actuarial Talk: Dominic Christian

    Actuarial Talk: Dominic Christian

    Send us a Text Message.Dominic Christian is Global Chairman of Aon Reinsurance Solutions and a member of Aon's Global Executive. Alongside his Aon career, Dominic is a Councilman of the City of London Corporation, representing the Ward of Lime Street and is Deputy Chairman of Lloyd's of London. From starting in the City as a road sweeper, to building an extraordinary career in insurance, the Actuarial Talk podcast tells Dominic's story. Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, an...

    • 49 min
    Actuarial Talk: Bryan Joseph

    Actuarial Talk: Bryan Joseph

    Send us a Text Message.Bryan Joseph is an actuary and business leader with over forty years experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry globally. He has worked as both a consultant to and as an executive in (re)insurance companies. Bryan has operated at the linkage between capital, risk and the interface between capital markets and insurance markets. Bryan has faced prejudice in both his personal and working life and has overcome many challenges to build an extraordinary ca...

    • 43 min
    Actuarial Talk: Laura Curtis

    Actuarial Talk: Laura Curtis

    Send us a Text Message.Laura is the Chair of the GI Lifelong Learning Committee (GILL) and a Senior ERM Manager at Ki Insurance. She is a passionate advocate for volunteering and has previously volunteered in a range of roles for the IFoA including examining, curriculum rewrites, and as a member of both the GI Education and CPD subcommittee and Herd Mentality working party. Outside of this Laura currently volunteers for Your Place (https://your-place.org.uk/) and Wapping Youth FC, alongside o...

    • 43 min
    Actuarial Talk: Stuart Davies

    Actuarial Talk: Stuart Davies

    Send us a Text Message.Stuart Davies has 34 years of experience in operations and finance, mostly in the insurance industry. He has served as Executive Chairman of DARAG Group Limited since 2017 and he is the Chairman of the Board of elseco. Before joining Keyhaven, Stuart was a Group Chief Executive Officer at Sompo Canopius, a leading global speciality reinsurer. Previous to this, Stuart spent 11 years at Aegis London, a Lloyd’s syndicate, most recently as Managing Director. He began h...

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

Hexy11 ,

Hexy11

A fantastic insight into peoples lives, as an actuary I look forward to this every new release. I love the questions Will asks.

D41NTS ,

Non-Life but actually very good!

Great series from a colleague in a different market but I’ve enjoyed every one. Looking forward to the Life and BPA series.

stevey Gee1122233 ,

Actuarial Recruiter

Fascinating podcast to tune into! It’s great to hear the diverse career paths that people have gone into.

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