Academy Communications

In addition to expanded communications to the membership by the president, the Academy also worked to enhance communications through other channels with both members and external audiences.

• Communicating via social media
  
  Seeking new ways to increase its outreach to a variety of audiences, the Academy has expanded its communications efforts to include social media. To stay updated on the Academy’s public policy and professionalism work on behalf of the actuarial profession, members now can follow the Academy on Twitter under the name (handle) Actuary_Dot_Org.

• Academy video In the Public Interest ... debuts
  
  The Academy also launched a new video programming initiative to improve communications with and for members and the publics the Academy serves. Watch Academy 2010 President Ken Hohman, 2011 President Mary Frances Miller and others share their views on the value of the Academy’s unbiased, objective public policy work and how that work has evolved into public advocacy. This five-minute video, which premiered at the Nov. 8 Annual Meeting, is the first in a series of informational videos planned for 2011.