
Casualty Practice Council
The Casualty Practice Council oversees the Academy’s public policy work on property/casualty issues. The Academy vice president for casualty issues heads the council and serves on the Academy Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
Chairperson:
Susan Kent
Vice Chairperson:
Kathy Odomirok
Ken Kasner
Ken Kasner
Members:
Morgan Bugbee
Wanchin Chou
Kenneth Doss
William Finn
Derek Jones
Stephen Koca
Stephen Kolk
Laura Maxwell
Timothy Mosler
Peter Ott
Jared Smollik
Erik Wheeler
Ronald Wilkins
Michael Woods
Wanchin Chou
Kenneth Doss
William Finn
Derek Jones
Stephen Koca
Stephen Kolk
Laura Maxwell
Timothy Mosler
Peter Ott
Jared Smollik
Erik Wheeler
Ronald Wilkins
Michael Woods
Related Publications
Property and Casualty Risk-Based Capital Premium and Loss Concentration Factors Report
The Academy’s Property and Casualty Risk-Based Capital Committee issued a report to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Property and Casualty Risk-Based Capital (E)...Date Published: 11/12/2025
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Attribution Science from an Actuarial Perspective
The Climate Change Joint Committee released Attribution Science from an Actuarial Perspective, an issue brief exploring how climate attribution science can be used in risk assessment and public...Date Published: 11/11/2025
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Climate Events and Insurance Affordability
Members of the Climate Change Joint Committee, along with Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer, presented, Climate Events and Insurance Affordability, at the 2025 SOA ImpACT...Date Published: 11/06/2025
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Personal Cyber: An Intro to Risk Reduction and Mitigation Strategies
This chapter, updated in Nov. 2025, identifies some of the penetration points of cyberattacks from an individual’s perspective and examines how an individual can work to minimize their risk of...
Topics: Cyber Cyber Risk
Date Published: 11/05/2025
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Climate Scenario Considerations: U.S. Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)
The Climate Related Financial Disclosures Subcommittee and the Climate Change Joint Committee released Climate Scenario Considerations: U.S. Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA), a policy paper...Date Published: 11/05/2025
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Finding and Using Climate Data
Members of the Climate Change Joint Committee presented, Finding and Using Climate Data, at the 2025 SOA ImpACT Conference. This session explored the current landscape of climate data through the...Date Published: 11/04/2025
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Practice Councils Comment to NAIC on Revised RBC Principles
The Casualty Practice Council, Health Practice Council, Life Practice Council, and Risk Management and Financial Reporting Practice Council submitted a joint comment letter to the NAIC’s...Date Published: 10/24/2025
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Influential Features in the Workers’ Compensation System—What You May Not Know
The Workers’ Compensation Committee released Influential Features in the Workers’ Compensation System—What You May Not Know, an issue brief that examines how state-specific...
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 10/07/2025
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Comment Letter to NAIC on AI Systems Evaluation Tool
Providing an actuarial perspective on responsible use of AI in insurance, vice presidents from the Academy's casualty, health, life, and risk management and financial reporting councils sent a...Date Published: 09/08/2025
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Homeowners’ Insurance Task Force Comments to NAIC
Homeowners' Insurance Task Force Chairperson Ken Doss sent a comment letter to the NAIC in response to the Property and Casualty Insurance (C) Committee's recently released Availability and...
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 08/28/2025
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Climate Data: Actuarial Perspectives on Quality, Challenges, and Effective Risk Quantification
The Climate Change Joint Committee released a policy paper examining the wide variety of actuarial data challenges in climate-related risk quantification. While reflecting the current emphasis on...
Topics: Casualty Climate Risk
Date Published: 08/19/2025
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CPC Updates CASTF at NAIC Summer Meeting
Casualty Policy Project Manager Rob Fischer provided an update on Casualty Practice Council (CPC) activities to the NAIC's Casualty Actuarial and Statistical (C) Task Force (CASTF) at NAIC's Summer...
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 08/11/2025
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Cyber Risk Toolkit: An Overview of the Global Cyber (Re)Insurance Market
The global cyber insurance market is rapidly evolving and varies by geography. A new paper, "An Overview of the Global Cyber (Re)Insurance Market," added to the Cyber Risk Toolkit provides a...
Topics: Cyber Risk
Date Published: 08/07/2025
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CPC Comments on ASOP No. 20
The Casualty Practice Council (CPC) submitted comments on the exposure draft of Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) No. 20, Analysis of Property/Casualty Cash Flows, Including Discounting.
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 07/31/2025
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Practice Councils Comment to NAIC on RBC Principles
The Casualty Practice Council, Health Practice Council, Life Practice Council, and Risk Management and Financial Reporting Practice Council submitted a joint comment letter to NAIC's Risk-Based...
Topics: Risk-Based Capital
Date Published: 07/24/2025
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Councils Comment to NOAA on Climate Database
The Casualty Practice Council, Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council, and Research Committee sent a comment letter to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), strongly...
Topics: Casualty Risk Management
Date Published: 06/06/2025
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CPC Comments on ASOP No. 39
The Casualty Practice Council (CPC) submitted comments on the exposure draft of Actuarial Standard of Practice (ASOP) No. 39, Treatment of Catastrophe or Extreme Event Losses in Future Cost...
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 05/30/2025
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Cyber Risk Toolkit: SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements and Related Directors & Officers Liability Risks
"SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements and Related Directors & Officers Liability Risks," the latest release in the Cyber Risk Toolkit, details how the United States Securities and Exchange...
Topics: Casualty Cyber Risk
Date Published: 05/08/2025
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P/C Equity & Fairness Committee Comments to Colorado DOI
The P&C Committee on Equity and Fairness submitted comments to the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) on the exposed template of the DOI's upcoming data call on private passenger auto...Date Published: 04/25/2025
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Practice Councils Comment to NAIC’s New RBC Model Governance Task Force
Vice presidents of the Academy's Casualty Practice Council, Health Practice Council, Life Practice Council, and Risk Management and Financial Reporting Council provided comments to the NAIC's newly...Date Published: 03/14/2025
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