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TuESDAY 7 December 2021
10:25am	Virtual Conference Open
10:30am - 12:00pm	Plenary 1: Emerging fields, evolving risks Rade Musulin, Evelyn Yong, Rick Shaw, Elizabeth Baker, Brett Peppler, Tim Gorst As actuaries move into an ever wider range of fields – from data analytics to climate change to AI and more – our views of risk management also need to evolve. In this plenary, we assess how young actuaries can train themselves to think even more broadly to address and tackle these new and emerging risks. Presentation \| Rade Musulin and Evelyn Yong Presentation \| Elizabeth Baker and Tim Gorst Presentation \| Rick Shaw
12:00pm - 12:45pm	Break
12:45pm - 1:45pm	Plenary 2: Decisions under uncertainty – COVID, actuaries and lessons learned Dr David Price, Suzanne Patten, Jennifer Lang COVID has changed all our lives. In this plenary, we bring together experienced actuaries from various fields to talk about the real-time pressures they faced making decisions on lockdowns, forecasting, modelling and pricing/reserving, all to give a unique actuarial lens into the global pandemic and how to make decisions when the price of failure is high. Presentation \| Dr David Price Presentation \| Jennifer Lang Presentation \| Suzanne Patten
1.45pm - 2:00pm	Break
2.00pm - 3:00pm	Plenary 3: It’s not on the CV. The real secrets of career success Annette King, Aliza Yau, Meray El-Khoury Ever wondered how the actuaries you really look up to got to the senior position they hold today? Want to know how to get ahead in your career? In this plenary, we interview experienced professionals about the actuarial career path, how they got to where they are and what the real keys to success are.
3:00pm	Virtual Conference Close
3.05pm - 4.05pm	Networking
4.05pm	Virtual Conference Finish