The Academy invites nominations for the 2017 Robert J. Myers Service Award. The nomination deadline is June 30, 2017.

Eligibility requirements

Eligible candidates are members of the Academy who have:

• demonstrated their commitment to professionalism;
• made an extraordinary contribution to the public good through service to the government or other organizations in the public sphere, even when conflicted by political pressure;
• been an inspiration to practicing actuaries; and
• commanded respect within and without the profession.

All members of the Academy are eligible to receive the award. Former Academy presidents may be nominated, but only their post-presidential service will be considered. The nominee may be a current or former government employee, the employee of an organization whose primary focus is government work, or an unpaid volunteer working at a philanthropic organization. Work as a paid consultant, as a member of an actuarial committee, or as an officer of an actuarial organization is ineligible.

How to nominate

You can make your nomination online here. You can use this PDF form if you prefer to mail or fax your submission.

Deadline to submit nominations is June 30, 2017.

Questions?

If you need more information, please contact Doreen M. Hoyle at the Academy (hoyle@actuary.org, 202.223.8196).