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The intent of this award is to help bring the actuarial profession into the public domain and to encourage more actuaries to engage in these activities. Ways in which these attributes are recognized include, but are not limited to: literatures, speeches, work with media, volunteering and representing the profession in areas outside the actuarial profession.
Eligibility
This award is available to all members of the actuarial profession who have contributed to the public awareness of:
- the work of the actuarial profession; and
- the value of actuarial science in meeting the financial security of society in the fields of life, health, casualty, pensions and other related areas.
- Recognition may be for a single event or a lifetime of achievements in public awareness.
- Actuaries employed by actuarial organizations are eligible for nomination, as well as actuaries outside of the U.S. Self nominations are welcome.
Award
- $1,000 (U.S.)
- Plaque of Recognition
- Waiver of registration fee for the Annual Meeting of the Conference
of Consulting Actuaries where the award is presented.
- Award may or may not be given annually. It will be based on the eligibility and quality of nominations received each year.
Deadline
Nominations must be received by March 15 of each year.
Procedures
Complete the following information and send to The Actuarial Foundation:
Mail, fax or electronic submissions are acceptable to:
The Actuarial Foundation
Wynn Kent Public Communication Award
475 N. Martingale Road #600
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Programs@ActFnd.org
847-706-3599 Fax
Selection Process
Award nomination(s) are reviewed and selected by the Wynn Kent Public Communication Award Committee, made up of past presidents of the Conference.
The Actuarial Foundation will notify winner(s) in the summer.
Awarding will be based on the eligibility and quality of nominations received each year. There is no guarantee an annual award will be made.
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