Printed Yearbook

Download a printable PDF of the complete 2009 Yearbook and Leadership Manual. Live links will take you directly to the most up-to-date rosters for each practice council and committee.

Print copies of the Yearbook are available for $15.00 each. Please note: The printed version is a direct copy of the online pdf, which contains only links to the online committee rosters; there are no committee rosters in the printed version.

Academy Yearbook and Leadership Manual

Section 1. Academy leadership and volunteers

• This is the Academy
• Academy mission
• Academy vision
• Academy structure and governance
• Academy Board of Directors
  • Committees of the Board
• Public policy practice councils
  • Practice councils and committees
• Council on Professionalism
• Academy history
• Academy staff

Section 2. Academy policies and guidelines

• Bylaws
• Academy mission and strategic plan
• Use of Academy titles and designations
• Board and committee meetings
• Nominating Committee Guidelines
• Antitrust policy
• Conflict of interest policy
• Equal opportunity policy
• Committee appointment rules
• Guidelines for making public statements
• Guidelines for developing practice notes
• Meeting procedures and guidelines
• Document retention policy

Section 3. International agreements

• NAAC Working Agreement
• Cross-Border Discipline Agreement
• Development and submission of Academy comments to international bodies

Section 4. Membership services

• Membership requirements
• Resources, services, and benefits
• Your member profile and preferences

Section 5. Professionalism

• Code of Professional Conduct
• Qualification Standards
• Actuarial Standards Board (ASB)
  • ASB website
• Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline (ABCD)
  • ABCD website

Section 6. Management

• Roles and responsibilities
• Planning council activities
• Developing council budgets and monitoring budget compliance
• Committee planning and reporting
• Professionalism considerations
• Internet tools for leadership groups
• Public policy decision model application guide
• External relations

Section 7. Legal considerations

• Scope of authority
• Liability insurance
• Consultation with Academy legal counsel

Section 8. Communications

• Publications and electronic media
• Public affairs
• Proactive media campaigns
• Crisis communications
• Marketing of Academy events and products