Global Insurance Forum Experts Series: An Interview with Ken Mungan

A Conversation with Ken Mungan

Global Insurance Forum Experts Series: An Interview with Ken Mungan

In this interview, Ken Mungan, chairman of Milliman, lays out an innovative idea for how
insurance companies and pension funds can deploy their trillions of dollars of capital to
finance initiatives to mitigate climate change and the risks it creates. He also:
--explains the dimensions of the gap
--explores the role of platforms in innovating ways to tackle the protection gap.
--concludes with optimism about humanity's ability to innovate in the face of climate change
and about the insurance industry's capacity to protect people from many of the related risks.

Date: November 14, 2022

Time: 10:00 am EST

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About the Speakers

Paul Carroll

Paul Carroll is the editor-in-chief of Insurance Thought Leadership.

He is also co-author of A Brief History of a Perfect Future: Inventing the Future We Can Proudly Leave Our Kids by 2050 and Billion Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn From the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 Years and the author of a best-seller on IBM, published in 1993.

Carroll spent 17 years at the Wall Street Journal as an editor and reporter; he was nominated twice for the Pulitzer Prize. He later was a finalist for a National Magazine Award.

Ken Mungan

Ken is the chairman of Milliman. He joined the firm in 1998. As chairman, Ken is working with all of Milliman’s professionals to serve our clients to protect the health and financial well being of people everywhere. Ken is a frequentspeaker at industry events and the author ofmany professional articles.

Prior to his election as the firm’s global chairman, Ken founded Milliman’s Financial Risk Management Practice. Milliman’s financial risk management business is the leading provider of hedging services to the retirement savings industry. Its work helps the clients of life insurance companies, banks, financial advisory platforms and mutual fund firms create strategies for success in retirement. In particular, Milliman’s strategies provide retail investors with institutional quality market risk management for variable annuities, 401(k)’s, and retail mutual funds. In addition, Milliman Financial Risk Management, LLC serves as an investment advisor to provide balance sheet hedging services for major financial institutions.