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Actuary Voices

Ted Gotsch, Preeti Vasishtha

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led professional association podcast focused on actuarial professionalism, risk, insurance, and public policy, with recurring guests including actuaries, researchers, policy specialists, association leaders, and authors. Credible pitches would include recognized actuaries, insurance and risk-management experts, healthcare researchers, policymakers, and authors with substantive expertise relevant to the profession; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need strong sector credentials and a clear connection to actuarial practice or policy.

Metrics

Episodes: 77

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 570 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

executive@actuary.org

communications@actuary.org

education@actuary.org

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Host

Ted Gotsch - Ted Gotsch hosts conversations about professionalism, actuarial practice, and public policy affecting the actuarial profession.

Preeti Vasishtha - Preeti Vasishtha is editor-in-chief of Contingencies and interviews actuaries, researchers, and policy specialists on issues affecting insurance, healthcare, risk, and the actuarial profession.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established actuaries, insurance and risk professionals, researchers, policymakers, association leaders, or authors with specialized expertise connected to actuarial practice, financial security, healthcare costs, or public policy.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership in actuarial, insurance, healthcare, or policy organizations, Authored books, professional articles, or significant research, Recognition through professional awards or service honors, Direct involvement in standards, regulation, public policy, or industry research

Recent Guest Discussions

Tiffany Eaton - Building Confidence In Mathematics, Growth Mindset, Math Education, And Expanding Student Opportunities Through Tutoring, Competitions, Scholarships, And Mentorship

Rade Musulin - Systems Thinking, Scenario Analysis, Climate And Geopolitical Risk, Polycrisis, Uncertainty, And Actuarial Contributions To Public Policy

Lisa Slotznick - International Collaboration, Global Actuarial Perspectives, Solvency Regulation, Financial Reporting, Artificial Intelligence, And Emerging Risks

Will Behnke - International Engagement, Solvency Regulation, Financial Reporting, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Risks, And Global Actuarial Policy

Pietro Parodi - Actuarial Modeling, Pricing, Model Complexity, Explainability, Artificial Intelligence, And Critical Thinking

Recent Topics

Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Insurance, Public Policy, Professionalism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Actuary Voices
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Policy Update: How Actuarial Research Shapes Public Policy

October 13, 2026

In this episode of Actuary Voices: Policy Update, host Ted Gotsch speaks with Dr. Kim Ferrero, the Academy's assistant director of research, and Dr. Julia Goodwin, the Academy's senior research analyst, about how actuarial research helps inform public policy and translate complex risks into actionable insights.   The conversation explores the Academy's nonpartisan, data-driven approach to research, its collaboration across practice areas, and how its findings help policymakers and regulators ...

What Happens When We Live Longer? Kyle Wan on Longevity and Risk

October 08, 2026

Kyle Wan, chairperson of the Academy's Life Experience and Assumptions Committee, explores what happens when one of humanity's greatest achievements, living longer, creates new financial and societal challenges. Kyle examines how longer lifespans, declining birth rates, medical advances, and an aging population could reshape retirement, insurance, and the systems people rely on as they grow older.  He also explores the important difference between lifespan and healthspan. It's not simply abou...

The Actuary and the AI Agent: Elizabeth Eason on a New Way of Working

September 17, 2026

Elizabeth Eason, Director of Actuarial Data Science at Willis Towers Watson, and host of the Network of Actuarial Women and Allies' podcast, Real Actuarial Women (RAW), explores how artificial intelligence (AI) and AI agents could change the way actuaries work and why adopting the technology shouldn't mean replacing the people behind the work. Elizabeth breaks down what AI agents can and can't do, where they could make actuarial workflows more efficient, and why human expertise, judgment, cre...

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Frequently asked questions

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Actuary Voices
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How do I get in touch with Actuary Voices?

Actuary Voices is hosted by Ted Gotsch and Preeti Vasishtha. Its publicly listed emails are executive@actuary.org, communications@actuary.org, and education@actuary.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Actuary Voices?

The publicly listed emails for Actuary Voices: executive@actuary.org, communications@actuary.org, and education@actuary.org.

How many listeners does Actuary Voices have?

Podseeker estimates Actuary Voices reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Actuary Voices?

Actuary Voices typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established actuaries, insurance and risk professionals, researchers, policymakers, association leaders, or authors with specialized expertise connected to actuarial practice, financial security, healthcare costs, or public policy. Common among recent guests: Leadership in actuarial, insurance, healthcare, or policy organizations; Authored books, professional articles, or significant research; Recognition through professional awards or service honors. Recent guests include Tiffany Eaton, Rade Musulin, and Lisa Slotznick.

How hard is it to get booked on Actuary Voices?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Actuary Voices cover?

Recent episodes cover Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Insurance, Public Policy, and Professionalism. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

executive@actuary.org

communications@actuary.org

education@actuary.org

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