Erik Pickett

Erik Pickett has a work experience spanning over several years. Erik started off as a Post-doctoral researcher & lecturer at EPFL from April 2008 to August 2011. Erik then transitioned to the role of Actuarial Analyst at Mercer from September 2011 to May 2014. Following this, they joined Hymans Robertson as an Actuarial Analyst from June 2014 to July 2015, and later became an Actuary from August 2015 to June 2017. Pickett then moved to Club Vita, where they held various positions, including Actuary, Engagement Lead from July 2017 to December 2018, Actuary, Head of Content from January 2019 to June 2019, and presently Actuary, Chief Content Officer since July 2019.

Erik Pickett has an impressive educational background in mathematics and finance. Erik began their academic journey at The University of Edinburgh, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Mathematics from 1999 to 2003. Building on this foundation, they pursued further studies at The University of Manchester, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Algebraic Number Theory from 2004 to 2008. Continuing their academic pursuits, Erik then attended Imperial College London for a Master's Degree in Actuarial Finance from 2012 to 2014. These educational experiences demonstrate Erik's dedication to the fields of mathematics and finance, highlighting their expertise in these subjects.