Casualty Practice Council

The Casualty Practice Council oversees the Academy’s public policy work on property/casualty issues. The Academy vice president for casualty issues heads the council and serves on the Academy Executive Committee and Board of Directors.

Staff liaison: Lauren Pachman

Chairperson: Mike Angelina
 Lee Barclay
 LeRoy Boison
 Kevin Cormier
 Wayne Fisher
 Gary Josephson
 Stephen Koca
 John Kollar
 Alex Krutov
 Andrew Kudera
 Weng Leong
 Richard Lord
 Stuart Mathewson
 Dee Dee Mays
 Jeffrey McCarty
 Robert Miccolis
 Mary Miller
 Dale Ogden
 David Otto
 Dale Porfilio
 Debbie Schwab
 Chester Szczepanski
 Michael Toothman
 Alice Underwood
 Steven Visner
 William Robert Wilkins

Related Publications

Practice Councils' Comments to NAIC Joint Qualified Actuary (A/B/C) Subgroup
Councils' letter to NAIC's Joint Qualified Actuary (A/B/C) Subgroup on the subgroup's two new charges related to defining a "qualified actuary" and recommending a process to address "unprofessional" actuarial work. (February 11, 2013)
Cross-Practice Council Comments on NAIC's Corporate Governance Exposure Draft
Casualty, Life, Health, Professionalism, and Financial Reporting Council comments to the NAIC's Corporate Governance Working Group on its Proposed Responses to a Comparative Analysis of Existing U.S. Corporate Governance Requirements. (September 28, 2012)
Comments on White Paper, 'The U.S. National State-Based System of Insurance Financial Regulation and the Solvency Modernization Initiative'
Public policy practice groups comments to the NAIC on its draft white paper on the Solvency Modernization Initiative and insurance regulation offering suggestions encompassing RBC, ORSA, and NAIC model laws. (April 30, 2012)
Comments to NAIC CASTF on Proposed 2012 Actuarial Opinion Instructions
Casualty Practice Council comments to the NAIC’s Casualty Actuarial & Statistical Task Force on its proposed 2012 Actuarial Opinion Instructions. (October 10, 2011)
Proposed Revisions to NAIC Instructions for Statements of Actuarial Opinion
Casualty Practice Council's proposed revisions to the NAIC's Instructions for Statements of Actuarial Opinion to the NAIC's Casualty Actuarial & Statistical Task Force; comments prompted by changes to the Casualty Actuarial Society's syllabus that go into effect this year. (March 26, 2011)
Letter to Wilmington Regional Association of Realtors in North Carolina
Casualty Practice Council comments to the Wilmington Regional Association of Realtors request for input on providing a summary of the qualifications it should seek in filling an advisory board position. The association is working with the North Carolina legislature to draft a bill concerning North Carolina property insurance. The bill would, among other things, create an advisory board on which an actuary would sit. (March 09, 2011)
Insurance Industry Catastrophe Management Practices
Catastrophe Management Work Group monograph on insurance industry catastrophe management practices. (June 01, 2001)
Reserving for Asbestos, Pollution, and Other Mass-Tort Liabilities
Environmental Liabilities Work Group monograph on reserving for asbestos, pollution, and other mass-tort liabilities. (March 01, 1997)
Practice Councils Submit Comments on Corporate Governance Exposure Draft