Larry Decker

Larry Decker is an experienced data scientist with a robust background in actuarial roles, currently employed at Midwest Employers Casualty (a Berkley Company) since September 2005. In this position, Larry Decker focuses on creating and supporting various models primarily using R Language, with some Python involvement. Before this role, Larry Decker served as a Senior Actuarial Analyst responsible for reserve analysis and expanding into pricing and modeling work, culminating in the publication of a paper at the 2012 CAS summer forum. Prior to joining Midwest Employers Casualty, Larry Decker held multiple pricing and reserving actuarial roles at GMAC Insurance from August 1990 to September 2005, ultimately serving as the reserving manager. Larry Decker earned a Bachelor's degree in System Science and Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis between 1982 and 1986.