CIA Legacy Award recipients celebrated for dedication to the actuarial profession in Canada

OTTAWA, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) proudly acknowledges the critical role of volunteers to achieve the goals of the Institute, including the development and growth of the Canadian actuarial profession.

Each year, the significant contributions of the Institute's volunteers are recognized through the CIA Legacy Awards. At today's awards ceremony, five Fellows of the CIA (FCIAs) were presented with the Lifetime Award, granted to members who have completed at least 24 terms of volunteer service and have significantly impacted Canada's actuarial practice:

• Jim Brierley
• Dave Dickson
• Kit Moore
• Jacques Tremblay
• Nancy Yake
  

In addition to receiving the award, their names will be added to the CIA Legacy Tree, a unique art installation at the CIA Head Office in Ottawa.

"We are exceptionally grateful for the dedication and contributions of our volunteers," says CIA President Hélène Pouliot, FCIA. "Their hard work and commitment to excellence ensure that we can continue to serve the public interest and meet the evolving needs of our industry."

More than 850 CIA volunteers dedicated their time over the past year to ensure that the Canadian actuarial profession remains robust. The CIA's history is rooted in the strength of volunteers who have created a vibrant and prosperous profession.

The CIA expresses its sincere appreciation to all its volunteers who have contributed to the strong actuarial profession in Canada, moving the Institute closer to its vision of financial security for all Canadians.

Media contact

Josée Gonthier
Manager, Language Services and Public Affairs
Canadian Institute of Actuaries
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613-236-8196 ext. 106
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The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) is the qualifying and governing body of the actuarial profession in Canada. We develop and uphold rigorous standards, share our risk management expertise and advance actuarial science to improve lives in Canada and around the world. Our more than 6,000 members apply their knowledge of math, statistics, data analytics and business in providing services and advice of the highest quality to help Canadian people and organizations face the future with confidence.