Dr. Rob Brown

Rob Brown PhD, FCIA, FSA, ACAS, retired from the University of Waterloo program in Actuarial Science in 2010 after 39 years of teaching and research.

In that time, Rob wrote seven books (most in multiple editions) and over sixty refereed papers. His research focus is the design of financial security programs in times of rapidly shifting demographics.

Rob was President of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries in 1990/91, President of the Society of Actuaries in 2000/01 and President of the International Actuarial Association in 2014.

Rob was also Research Chair for the Ontario Expert Commission on Pensions in 2007-08. Further, Rob has served on three CPP Actuarial Valuation Review Panels (in 2005, 2011 and 2014) serving as Panel Chair in the last two iterations.

Rob has two married children and four grandchildren who all live in Ontario.

Rob now resides in Toronto.

Department: Fellows