Outstanding Session Awards: 2021 Life Meeting
The Society of Actuaries is honored to announce the recipients of the Outstanding Session Awards for the 2021 Life Meeting that took place virtually Aug. 30 – Sept. 1.
Actuarial Research and COVID: Cause of Death and Community Mitigation Behavior
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Cynthia MacDonald, FSA, MAAA
Ethical Implications of Big Data, Predictive Models and Artificial Intelligence
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Dorothy L. Andrews, MAAA, ASA, CSPA


Amber Ruiz, FSA, MAAA
A Tale of Two Technical Disciplines: IT and Actuarial
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Melanie Dunn, FSA, MAAA


Jennifer Marquino, FSA, MAAA
Three Years After Model Conversion: How’s it Going?
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Jordan Edwards, FSA, MAAA


Andrew Weaks, FSA, CERA, MAAA

Alex Zaidlin, FSA, MAAA
The Society of Actuaries would like to thank all the presenters at this year’s Life Meeting for their outstanding contributions. See the full list of presenters.