Webinar

Onboarding Volunteer Webinar: Committee Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons

Step into your leadership role with confidence and join us for this essential training designed for Academy committee chairpersons and vice chairpersons.
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Date:

Jan. 16, 2026

Time:

1:00PM to 2:00PM EST

Registration Closes:

Jan. 16, 2026

This webinar is free to attend.

ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
If you are a chairperson or vice chairperson for an Academy committee, join the Academy for an onboarding webinar focused on volunteer leadership. Speakers will cover various governance-related topics, including strategic planning, roles and responsibilities, structures, policies, and other topics that are specific to volunteer leaders.

This session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to lead effectively, clarify your roles and responsibilities, navigate the Academy’s governance structure, and master best practices for productive meetings. You’ll also learn strategies to mentor and engage volunteers while familiarizing yourself with the key policies, reporting requirements, and resources supporting your committee’s success.

By the end of this session, attendees will:

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a chairperson.
  • Know how the Academy’s governance structure supports your committee’s work.
  • Learn best practices on how to run effective meetings.
  • Recognize how to mentor and develop volunteers.
  • Be familiar with reporting, policies, and resources that guide your committee.

Step into your leadership role with confidence and join us for this essential training designed for Academy committee chairpersons and vice chairpersons.

SPEAKERS

Tricia Matson, MAAA, FSA
President, American Academy of Actuaries

William J. Michalisin
Executive Director/CEO, American Academy of Actuaries

Geralyn Trujillo
Senior Director, Public Policy, American Academy of Actuaries

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Registration for this webinar is limited to the first 1,000 registrants. Visit our webinar FAQs to learn more about our webinar policies, including group registration. For more information about this webinar, contact education@actuary.org

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