
Jarvis Farley Service Award
The Jarvis Farley Service Award honors actuaries whose volunteer efforts on behalf of the Academy have made significant contributions to the advancement of the profession.
About the Award
The Jarvis Farley Award, created in 1991, celebrates Farley’s exceptional volunteer service to the Academy from 1972 to 1991. The award recognizes individuals who embody his commitment, with nominees submitted by Academy members and committees.
How to Nominate
Nominations for the 2025 Jarvis Farley Service Award are now open.
The deadline to submit your nomination is June 6.
2025 Farley Award Nomination Online Form
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible candidates are Academy members who have:
- demonstrated their commitment to professionalism.
- made extraordinary contributions to the actuarial profession through long-time service as Academy volunteers.
- been an inspiration to practicing actuaries.
- commanded respect inside and outside the profession.
Except for previous recipients of the Farley Award, any Academy member may be nominated. Former Academy presidents may be nominated, but only their post-presidential service will be considered.
Past Award Recipients
2024 Alfred Bingham
2023 John Schubert
2022 Kathy Riley
2021 Cande Olsen
2020 Arnold Dicke
2019 Mary D. Miller
2018 Geoffrey Sandler
2017 Kenneth A. Kent
2016 Robert G. Meilander
2015 Andrea Sweeny
2014 Stephen Kellison
2013 Ethan E. Kra
2012 Curtis Huntington
2011 Michael S. Abroe
2010 Rowen Bell & Daniel J. McCarthy
2009 Donald J. Segal
2008 Henry Siegel
2007 Fred Kilbourne
2006 Frank Irish
2005 Donna Claire
2004 Bill Odell
2003 Walter Rugland
2002 Burt Jay
2001 Jack Turnquist
2000 Daphne Bartlett
1999 Henry K. Knowlton
1998 Edward E. Burrows
1997 James C. Hickman
1996 Charles Barry H. Watson
1995 Harry L. Sutton Jr.
1994 Douglas C. Borton
1993 Jerome A. Scheibl
1992 Mary Hardiman Adams