Justin Brenden

Chief Actuary at Sirius Group

Justin Brenden has a diverse and impressive work experience in the actuarial field. Justin is currently serving as the Chief Actuary at SiriusPoint since February 2021. In addition, they hold a board membership position at both Pie Insurance and the Casualty Actuarial Society.

Prior to these roles, Justin spent nearly a decade at Third Point Re, where they joined during its first year of operations. During their time there, they held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Reserving Actuary, playing a significant role in various aspects of the business, including actuarial pricing and reserving, underwriting, financial reporting, risk management, and strategy.

Before joining Third Point Re, Justin worked at Ernst & Young as an Actuarial Manager. During their tenure, they led large-scale actuarial consulting engagements, managed client relationships, and collaborated with professionals across different locations.

Notably, Justin also contributed to the actuarial community by serving as the Vice President and a member of the Executive Council at the Casualty Actuarial Society from 2016 to 2019. Justin'sresponsibilities included overseeing professional education and providing general oversight of the organization's activities.

Overall, Justin Brenden's extensive experience and expertise make him a valuable asset in the actuarial field.

Justin Brenden, FCAS, FIA, has a strong education background in actuarial science, risk management, and finance. In 2005, they completed their BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where they triple majored in Actuarial Science, Risk Management, and Finance.

In 2024, Justin attended the Imperial College Business School, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. The field of study for their MBA is not specified.

In addition to their academic achievements, Justin has earned several relevant certifications throughout their career. In 2009, they became a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS). In 2016, they achieved the Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries UK (FIA) designation. Justin also holds the Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) certification from the Casualty Actuarial Society, obtained in 2014.

Furthermore, they have the Associate in Reinsurance (ARe) designation from The Institutes, earned in 2013, and the Associate in Insurance Accounting and Finance (AIAF) certification, which they obtained in 2015. Justin is also a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), awarded by The Institutes in 2015.

To add to their international recognition, Justin became a Fellow of the Singapore Actuarial Society in April 2023.

Lastly, in 2008, Justin became a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA).

This comprehensive educational and certification background showcases Justin's expertise and commitment to the actuarial profession.

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  • Chief Actuary

    February, 2021 - present

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