The Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) appointed Preeti Chandrashekhar as its first girl president. Chandrashekhar has turn out to be the eleventh president since IAI grew to become a statutory physique in 2006. She holds an MPhil in statistics from the College of Delhi and is an authorized Pensions Actuary.
Her in depth background positions helped IAI strengthen its position in rising fields similar to knowledge science, local weather finance, and financial forecasting, equipping members to deal with evolving market calls for, an official assertion launched on this regard stated.
“A seasoned skilled with over 34 years of expertise, Chandrashekhar is recognised for her distinctive contributions to the insurance coverage and pensions sectors, in addition to her robust management in danger administration and consulting,” it added.
Talking on her appointment, Preeti Chandrashekhar, stated: “I’m honoured to function President of the Institute of Actuaries of India at this pivotal time. As we glance forward, I’m dedicated to strengthening the position of actuaries in addressing rising challenges in areas similar to local weather finance, financial resilience, and social safety. Collectively, we are going to empower our members to broaden their influence throughout sectors, contributing to a extra resilient and sustainable future for India.”
Actuaries assess advanced dangers, from market volatility to local weather change, and develop resilient monetary methods. Underneath her management, the official assertion added, IAI will additional empower actuaries as vital advisors on danger and monetary stability, contributing to India’s financial resilience and sustainable development.
