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Jeff Kucera FCAS MAAA
 Jeff Kucera is a Senior Consultant with EMB America LLC. Jeff joined EMB America after a 29-year career in personal lines insurance. Before joining our team, Jeff spent 24 years at Allstate Insurance Company where he was an Assistant Vice President and held a variety of positions in the pricing, marketing and product development areas. In addition he served as Vice President and Chief Actuary of PMI Mortgage Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allstate. In this position he started the company’s first actuarial department and created rating plans unique to the private mortgage insurance industry.. More recently Jeff was a Senior Consultant with Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc. and was their Personal Lines Team Leader. He was involved with a number of different projects dealing with such topics as multivariate analysis, creation of new class plans for homeowners and private passenger automobile, rate filings, expert witness support, reserving, etc.
Jeff graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1975 with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Economics. He became a member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA) in 1980 and a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) in 1984.
Jeff is very active on industry and professional committees. He is a past Chairperson of the North Carolina Rating Bureau Property Committee. Jeff is also a past Chairperson of the CAS Committee on Professionalism Education, and currently serves on the American Academy’s Committee on Professionalism Responsibility. He also serves as a CAS University Liaison and on the joint CAS/SOA Committee on Career Encouragement. Jeff has presented several times at various industry meetings, including several sessions at CAS Ratemaking and General Sessions, as well as the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Marketing and Underwriting Conference.
Jeff has had articles published in Viewpoint (the magazine published by the American Association of Insurance Services), Contingencies (the American Academy of Actuaries magazine) and Insurance Journal.
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