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Introducing our Mentors in 2026
Liz Baker, Independent Consultant, Finance and Risk Management (Finance)
Senior finance, actuarial, and risk executive with international experience across CFO, CRO, and consulting roles in Australia, Paris, Tokyo, and Singapore. Liz can support you in stakeholder engagement, communication and influence, growing capability, direction and purpose, and commercial acumen.
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Peter Baker, Head of Risk Pricing and Actuarial Advice, Resolution Life Australasia (Life Insurance)
Life insurance expert with experience in risk pricing, actuarial advice, risk management, and projects across consulting and corporate roles. Peter can support you in communication and influence, learning and growth, direction and purpose, adaptability, and initiative and drive.
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Mark Ballantyne, General Manager, Equity Partnerships, AZ NGA (Superannuation)
Wealth management executive with expertise in financial planning, superannuation, and equity partnerships. Mark can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, direction and purpose, initiative and drive, and commercial acumen.
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Patricia Berry General Manager Retail Business - Hannover Life Re of Australasia (Life Insurance)
Life reinsurance executive with expertise in client management, business development, pricing, and innovation across retail advice and direct channels. Patricia can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, direction and purpose, initiative and drive, and commercial acumen.
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Iain Bulcraig, Chief Risk Officer, SCOR Australia (Life Insurance)
Chief Risk Officer and former CFO with expertise in life reinsurance, risk culture, and ethics across Australia, Scotland, and Paris. Iain can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, engagement and culture, communication and influence, direction and purpose, and initiative and drive.
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Stephen Burke, Senior Valuation Actuary, Hannover Re (Life Insurance)
Life insurance valuation actuary with experience in pricing, capital optimisation, and regulatory compliance. Stephen can support you in emotional awareness, engagement and culture, communication and influence, problem solving, and commercial acumen.
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David Chan, Head of Actuarial Services, Victorian Managed Insurance Authority (General Insurance)
Senior general insurance actuary with experience leading in-house and consulting actuarial teams at VMIA, Deloitte and PwC. David is keenly interested in the ability of actuaries to influence organisation decisionmaking and lead teams using strong commercial acumen.
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Emily Chong, Group Executive Manager Commercial & Consumer Markets, Suncorp (General Insurance)
Insurance executive leading pricing across personal, commercial, and personal injury portfolios with expertise in AI and data-driven approaches. Emily can support you in engagement and culture, strategic relationships, communication and influence, innovation and creativity, and commercial acumen.
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Simone Collins, Chief Actuary, Picnic Labs (General Insurance)
Entrepreneurial actuary with experience in extreme event modelling, pricing, reserving, reinsurance, and start-up leadership. Simone can support you in communication and influence, innovation and creativity, learning and growth, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Andrew Doughman, Principal, Strategy & Innovation Leader, Oliver Wyman - AU & NZ (General Insurance)
General insurance consulting principal with expertise in underwriting, pricing, M&A, and technology/AI innovation across commercial lines. Andrew can support you in emotional awareness, strategic relationships, communication and influence, critical thinking, and commercial acumen.
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Bruce Edwards, Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University. (Insurance and Superannuation)
Actuarial educator and governance expert with experience as Appointed Actuary, company director, and 45 years teaching at Macquarie University. Bruce can support you in career progression, board governance, risk management, and long-term career development.
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Maria Ferres, Self Employed Actuary/Chief Data Officer (General Insurance)
Actuary and data leader with multi-disciplinary expertise across actuarial, data, technology, and regulation including Solvency II, IFRS17, and AI Act. Maria can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, engagement and culture, critical thinking, adaptability and initiative and drive.
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Brett Gould, Deputy Appointed Actuary, Bupa (Health)
Actuary with 40 years of experience spanning traditional actuarial roles and diverse business leadership including nine Appointed Actuary roles. Brett can support you in communication and influence, critical thinking, problem solving, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Claire Greenwell, Portfolio Director, National Disability Insurance Agency (Government)
Public sector actuary specialising in scheme sustainability, reporting frameworks, and cross-functional collaboration at the NDIA. Claire can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, innovation and creativity, direction and purpose, adaptability and work-life balance.
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Ming Guan, Head of Pricing, QBE (General Insurance)
General insurance pricing leader with expertise in end-to-end pricing, data insights, and team development. Ming can support you in communication and influence, growing capability, problem solving, direction and purpose, and adaptability.
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Sasa Hu, Head of Agriculture, CUO P&C APAC - Partner, Re (Reinsurance)
Reinsurance executive with expertise in agricultural insurance, pricing, and underwriting across Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas. Sasa can support you in communication and influence, critical thinking, direction and purpose, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Andrew Huszczo, EGM Appointed Actuary and Reinsurance, Suncorp (General Insurance)
General insurance executive with 40 years of experience as Appointed Actuary, Chief Risk Officer, and reinsurance leader. Andrew can support you in communication and influence, learning and growth, problem solving, direction and purpose, and commercial acumen.
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Antonie Jagga, Partner, PwC Australia. (Risk Insurance)
Regional life reinsurance leader with Insurance consulting leader with expertise in portfolio optimisation, IFRS17/9 implementation, capital management, and net zero strategy. Antonie can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, critical thinking, learning and growth, and adaptability.
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Peter Kariatlis, Senior Valuation Actuary, Gen Re Life Australia (Life Insurance)
Life insurance valuation actuary with over 15 years of experience, including 10 years post-qualification, specializing in financial and risk analysis to inform executive decision-making. Peter can support you in growing capability, critical thinking, problem solving, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Nigel Ke, CFO, Manulife Japan (Life Insurance)
International life insurance executive with 25 years of experience progressing from actuarial foundations to CFO and CRO roles across Asia. Nigel can support you in commercial acumen, problem solving, and critical thinking.
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Bill Konstantinidis Chief Underwriting Officer - Pacific International Insurance (General Insurance)
Chief Underwriting Officer with expertise in personal lines pricing, underwriting, and product leadership across general insurance. Bill can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, engagement and culture, innovation and creativity, problem solving, and initiative and drive.
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Gerrit Kroon, Consulting Actuary, Kroon Actuarial (Life Insurance)
Life insurance and reinsurance consultant with international experience across South Africa, Australia, and Canada. Gerrit can support you in growing capability, critical thinking, problem solving, direction and purpose, and initiative and drive.
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Theeban Kuganesan, Senior Pricing Manager, IAG (General Insurance)
General insurance pricing leader with expertise in strategy, transformation, and innovation across UK and Australian markets. Theeban can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, innovation and creativity, problem solving, and commercial acumen.
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Jennifer Lang, Chief Risk Officer (Management)
Non-executive director and former CFO with expertise across life reinsurance, general insurance, and data science leadership. Jennifer can support you in engagement and culture, strategic relationships, communication and influence, growing capability, and commercial acumen.
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Weixuan Li, Group Head of Actuarial, Mutual Health Insurer (General Insurance)
Health insurance actuary with expertise across consulting, reinsurance, and strategic leadership in general insurance and health insurance. Weixuan can support you in engagement and culture, strategic relationships, direction and purpose, adaptability, and initiative and drive.
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Simon Lim, Director, Implementation Actuaries Australia (Health & General)
Actuarial and technology consultant with expertise in general and health insurance, software implementation, and business transformation. Simon can support you in communication and influence, critical thinking, innovation and creativity, problem solving, and commercial acumen.
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Steph Liu, Senior Pricing Manager, QBE (General Insurance)
General insurance actuary with expertise in pricing and analytics across corporate and consulting roles. Steph can support you in communication and influence, growing capability, learning and growth, problem solving, and adaptability.
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Andrew Linfoot, Regional Head, Individual Life - Munich Re. (Life Reinsurance)
Regional life reinsurance leader with expertise in P&L management, organisational transformation, and cross-border operations across Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Andrew can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, critical thinking, direction and purpose, and commercial acumen.
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Sammy Liu, Managing Director and Actuary, Dataly Actuarial (Life Insurance)
Actuarial consulting entrepreneur with expertise in life insurance pricing, valuation, and data consulting across Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. Sammy can support you in communication and influence, growing capability, direction and purpose, initiative and drive, and commercial acumen.
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Michael Lubke, Executive Manager, Capital Strategy & Risk Models, Suncorp Bank (Banking)
Financial services executive with 30+ years across superannuation, life insurance, and banking, including Appointed Actuary roles. Michael can support you in emotional awareness, communication and influence, critical thinking, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Claymore Marshall, Director of Algorithmic Execution, National Australia Bank (Trading/Investing)
Quantitative trading specialist with expertise in algorithmic execution, machine learning, and FX hedging using Python and open-source development. Claymore can support you in emotional awareness, technology literacy, critical thinking, learning and growth, and problem solving.
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Aidan Nguyen, Public Policy Lead, Actuaries Institute (Superannuation)
Public policy and advocacy expert with experience in consulting and superannuation and life insurance policy. Aidan can support you in communication and influence, learning and growth, problem solving, direction and purpose, and initiative and drive.
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Matt Noyce, Founder, MNC Actuaries (Life Insurance)
Actuarial consulting founder with expertise in life insurance, reinsurance, and AI-powered technology innovation. Matt can support you in engagement and culture, technology literacy, innovation and creativity, adaptability, and commercial acumen.
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Matthew Oates, Senior Leader, Pricing & Commercial, AMP Super (Superannuation)
Matthew Oates is a qualified actuary with over 13 years of experience in financial services across superannuation and life insurance. As Senior Leader of Pricing & Commercial at AMP Super, he manages pricing for approximately $60 billion in superannuation assets and leads strategic pricing initiatives focusing on growth.
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Gavin Pearce, Appointed Actuary, Suncorp, NZ (General Insurance)
Appointed Actuary with 30+ years of experience across general insurance, accident compensation schemes, and risk management in public and private sectors. Gavin can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, engagement and culture, communication and influence, problem solving, and direction and purpose.
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Alina Pettifer, Principal, Finity Consulting (General Insurance)
Commercial lines pricing expert with experience in consulting, competitor monitoring, and underwriting agencies across general insurance. Alina can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, critical thinking, learning and growth, initiative and drive, and commercial acumen.
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Yongjie Qi, Head of Actuarial Reserving, Allianz Australia (General Insurance)
General insurance reserving leader with expertise in business partnering, financial insights, and modernisation across short and long tail lines. Yongjie can support you in emotional awareness, critical thinking, innovation and creativity, direction and purpose, and commercial acumen.
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Ben Qin, Head of Asia Pacific, Descartes Underwritting (General Insurance)
Climate and emerging risks reinsurance leader with expertise in AI-driven underwriting, market expansion, and alternative risk transfer across Asia Pacific. Ben can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, innovation and creativity, learning and growth, and adaptability.
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Su Li Sin, Director and Actuary, Aon (Superannuation)
Superannuation and employee benefits consultant with expertise as RSE Actuary, covering defined contribution, defined benefit, and long service leave arrangements. Su Li can support you in ethics, integrity and compliance, communication and influence, growing capability, learning and growth, and adaptability.
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Mark Tomlin, Actuarial Integration Lead, Acenda (Life Insurance)
Executive leader with 30+ years in business transformation, M&A, and finance across life insurance and wealth management. Mark can support you in strategic relationships, communication and influence, direction and purpose, adaptability, and initiative and drive.
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Richard (Xiaoqi) Zheng, Senior Manager, ING Australia (Banking)
Banking actuary specialising in credit risk modelling including IRB, IFRS9, scorecard development, and stress testing. Richard can support you in communication and influence, growing capability, innovation and creativity, learning and growth, and problem solving.
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