Meeting Location

The Spring 2026 meeting will be held virtually, using Zoom, on June 12, 2026. 

 

Registration

Attendees may register and pay via the CAS website using the following link: https://www.casact.org/event/2026-southwest-actuarial-forum-swaf-virtual-spring-meeting

 

Agenda

Start End Topic Speaker Organization
9:00 9:15 Business Session SWAF Board Members SWAF
9:15 10:15 Industry Trends and Risk Michel Léonard, PhD, CBE Insurance Information Institute
10:15 10:25 Break    
10:25 11:25

Catastrophe Modeling

Howard Kunst, FCAS, MAAA, CCRMP Cotality
11:25 11:35 Break    
11:35 12:35 Professionalism TBD TBD
12:35 1:20 Lunch    
1:20 2:20 Actuarial Considerations on Climate Risk

Jim Weiss, FCAS, CPCU

Michael Chen, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA

Crum & Foster

Pinnacle

2:20 2:30 Break    
2:30 3:30 Modeling Considerations/Bias Gary Wang Pinnacle