Speakers

CONFERENCE MODERATOR
Ari Jacobs
National Retirement Solutions Leader, Managing Principal
AonHewitt
Ari Jacobs is a senior retirement consultant in our Norwalk, Connecticut office focusing on client strategies and solutions that help manage corporate pension plan risks. He brings a unique view through the combination of capital markets experience and liability management expertise offering our clients the full spectrum of solutions to take control of their unique retirement risks. Working with both our pension actuarial consultants and our investment consultants, he develops strategic and dynamic asset allocation solutions, implements tactical strategies, and monitors the success of these strategies against both traditional and nontraditional benchmarks.

Ari has been at Aon Hewitt for a total of 17 years and also spent 2 years in Citigroup's Global Banking group as a Managing Director and the Head of the Retirement Benefits Advisory Group.

Ari is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Economics from Tufts University.

Confirmed speakers as of August 18, 2011.

Michael A. Archer, FSA, EA, MAAA
North American Director of Intellectual Capital Development
Towers Watson

Charles Ballard
Treasury Department
Kimberly Clark

Richard Bosko
Director – Treasury Operations
OfficeMax

Paul Bosse
Principal, Investment Strategy Group
Vanguard

Neil Burke
VP, Portfolio Manager
Loomis, Sayles & Company

Clinton Cary
Principal
Hewitt EnnisKnupp

David Cheng
Senior Portfolio Manager
Hewlett Packard

Charles Claudio
Pension Manager
Ahold USA

Jason l. Ellement, FSA, CFA, MAAA
Vice President
Callan Associates

Scott Gaul
Senior Vice President
Prudential

Karen Harris
Vice President
Callan Associates

John Hyll
VP, Portfolio Manager
Loomis, Sayles & Company

R. Evan Inglis
Principal, Investment Strategy Group and Chief Actuary
Vanguard

Colin J. Kerwin
Global Pension Fund Manager
ExxonMobil

Gary Knapp
Managing Director, Insurance and Liability Driven Investing
Prudential Fixed Income

Christopher Levell
Partner
NEPC

Joe McDonald
Managing Principal - Retirement
Aon Hewitt

Aaron Meder
Head of US Pension Solutions
Legal & General Investment Management America

John Miller
Principal
Hewitt EnnisKnupp

Eugene Podkaminer, CFA
Vice President
Callan Associates

Kerrigan Procter
Head of Solutions Group
Legal & General Investment Management

Mark Ruloff
Director, Asset Allocation
Towers Watson

Nicholas Savoulides, Ph.D., CFA
VP, Quantitative Analyst
Loomis, Sayles & Company

Michael Senoski
Vice President, LDI Investment Director
Pyramis Global Advisors

Carolyn Smith
Partner
NEPC

Craig Svendsen
Partner
NEPC

Alan Taper
Principal, Retirement
Aon Hewitt

Daniel Tremblay
Institutional Portfolio Manager
Pyramis Global Advisors

Gary Veerman
Pension Solutions Strategist
Legal & General Investment Management America

David Waldman
VP, Director of Quantitative Research Risk Analysis
Loomis, Sayles & Company