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Society of Actuaries Names Five New Board Members for 2026-27

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The SOA announced election results appointing five new board members plus a President-Elect and Vice Chair for the upcoming term.

Society of Actuaries Names Five New Board Members for 2026-27

CHICAGO — The Society of Actuaries announced Tuesday the results of its 2026 board elections, selecting five new members to serve on its governing body alongside a newly chosen President-Elect and Vice Chair for the 2026–2027 term.

The Chicago-based professional organization, which credentialing and advancing actuarial science across North America and globally, conducts annual elections to maintain rotating leadership on its board. The newly elected members will assume their roles as the actuarial profession continues to navigate expanding applications in risk management, insurance, and data analytics.

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Board composition changes of this kind typically reflect the organization's priorities for the coming year, including membership development, credentialing standards, and public policy engagement within the actuarial community. The addition of a President-Elect signals a planned leadership succession designed to ensure continuity in SOA's strategic direction.

The SOA serves tens of thousands of actuarial professionals and candidates worldwide, making its governance elections a closely watched event within the insurance and financial services sectors. New board members are expected to bring diverse expertise spanning life insurance, pensions, health care, and quantitative finance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.How many new board members did the SOA elect in 2026?

The Society of Actuaries elected five new board members as part of its 2026 elections for the 2026–2027 term.

Q.Who else was elected alongside the new SOA board members?

In addition to five new board members, the SOA also elected a President-Elect and a Vice Chair for the upcoming term.

Q.When do the newly elected SOA board members begin their term?

The newly elected board members and officers are set to serve during the 2026–2027 term, following the announcement of results on September 28, 2026.

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