Inside the NAIC Spring Meeting with Katie Dzurec: AI, Risk, and What’s Next
Actuary Voices
Growing affordability concerns. Conversations about how AI is reshaping access to insurance. The NAIC Spring 2026 Meeting covered a lot of ground, and the Academy was at the center of it. In this episode of Actuary Voices, host Ted Gotsch talks with Katie Dzurec, the Academy's Director of State Public Policy Outreach, about the key takeaways from this year's meeting. Katie shares what regulators are prioritizing right now and how actuaries fit into the conversation. Additional Resources: Read Katie’s full recap on the Actuarially Sound blog: Read the Academy's recent research findings...
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Decoding the Economy & AI Investments: Insights from an Economist
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In the latest episode of Actuary Voices, Selma Hepp, Chief Economist at Cotality, joins host Preeti Vasishtha for a conversation about the economy, housing trends, and AI investments.
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The Pipeline to Leadership: Gloria Gilliam
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As we celebrate Black History Month, host David Nolan is joined by Gloria Gilliam, President of the International Association of Black Actuaries, for a new episode of Actuary Voices, in which Gloria shares her journey to becoming an actuary and building the next generation of actuaries.
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Telling the Academy's Story: Geralyn Trujillo
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In the latest episode of Actuary Voices, Geralyn Trujillo, the Academy’s Senior Director of Public Policy, joins host David Nolan for a conversation about the Academy’s policy priorities for 2026.
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Telling the Academy's Story: Senior Directors of the Academy
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In the latest episode of Actuary Voices, the Academy’s Senior Directors join host David Nolan for a conversation about Academy priorities for 2026 and putting our members front and center.
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David Alpher, Katie Dzurec, and Matthew Sonduck
Actuary Voices
In the latest episode of Actuary Voices, the Academy’s Public Policy Directors join host Ted Gotsch for a conversation about our upcoming Hill visits, how the Academy interacts with federal and state policymakers, as well as the important policy topics that the Academy and its volunteers are focused on for 2026.
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Anthony Lucero
Actuary Voices
Anthony Lucero, the immediate past-president of the Organization of Latino Actuaries, joined host David Nolan on the latest episode of Actuary Voices. Anthony shares his journey to becoming an actuary and discusses OLA’s future plans.
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Ethan Sonnichsen & Katie Dzurec
Actuary Voices
Tune into the latest Actuary Voices episode featuring Ethan Sonnichsen, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Chief Government Affairs Officer, and Katie Dzurec, the Academy’s Director of Public Policy State Outreach. The two discuss the relationship between the two organizations and how they work together in areas such as health care, casualty, life insurance and more to improve public policy in a way that benefits both insurers and consumers.
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Bobby Jaegers
Actuary Voices
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, in a new Actuary Voices podcast episode, Committee on Cyber Risk member Bobby Jaegers discusses building a strong U.S. cybersecurity infrastructure and cyber resilience at the personal level.
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Retirement Symposium
Actuary Voices
In the latest episode of Actuary Voices, Academy volunteers Connie Rydberg, Bruce Cadenhead, and Spencer Look join host Ted Gotsch for a conversation about the retirement symposium, Actuarial Perspectives and Solutions for Strengthening the U.S. Retirement System, which they spoke at in Washington, D.C.
info_outlineIn the latest episode of Actuary Voices, Academy volunteers Connie Rydberg, Bruce Cadenhead, and Spencer Look join host Ted Gotsch for a conversation about the retirement symposium, Actuarial Perspectives and Solutions for Strengthening the U.S. Retirement System, which they spoke at in Washington, D.C.