PIOB Member Michael Hafeman receives University Honor

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Date: 
October, 2009

PIOB Member Michael Hafeman, a graduate of the Swenson College of Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota Duluth, was inducted into the school´s Academy of Science and Engineering at a banquet in October

Mr. Michael Hafeman

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics 1974

Bachelor of Arts - Economics 1974

Mr. Hafeman is a 1974 graduate of UMD with degrees in Mathematics and Economics. He is an actuary and independent consultant on financial sector issues, focusing on pensions and insurance. He has assessed the insurance sectors of several countries for the International Monetary Fund and managed the development of comprehensive training materials on insurance supervision for the World Bank. He previously directed the Specialist Support Sector experts in Accounting and Financial Information, Actuarial, Capital, Capital Markets, Compliance, Credit Risk and Financial Services Technology, and oversaw the Office of the Chief Actuary at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada, where he was responsible for 110 people and a budget of $16 million. He has also been managing partner in the pension practice of a major consulting firm and president of a life insurance company. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.

For more information:

http://www.d.umn.edu/scse/administration/academy/2009.html

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