Joseph Calandro

About Joseph Calandro

As an executive, consultant and published educator, I build mutually beneficial relationships and create economical forward-thinking solutions, which enable clients’ profitable growth strategies. Fusing a deep alliance building background with strategic finance, information and analytics, program rollout, and cost control expertise, I have achieved corporate success in major organizations including PwC, Chubb (ACE), IBM, and Berkshire Hathaway (Gen Re). A powerful influencer and manager who builds and leads top-performing, cross-functional teams that consistently achieve strategic objectives. Core Competencies that Drive Results:* Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance* Strategic Finance* General Management* Risk Management* Portfolio Management* Analytics | Big Data* Underwriting | Pricing* P&L | Balance Sheet* Hedging |Ceded Re* Claims Reserving | Processing* Published Author* Regional, National and International Business* Valuation* M&A | Large-Scale Projects* Value Realization

Experience

1. Managing Director Advisory Profitable Growth Strategies Thought Leadership

   PwC

   Aug 2011 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

   Cross-functional Leadership Large-Scale Projects Profitable Growth Information and Analytics Mergers and Acquisitions | Risk MitigationDeploy career skills as an experienced practitioner to help clients profitably grow. Oversee professional cross-functional teams to provide clients with a wide range of solutions, including strategy, risk management/mitigation, portfolio analysis for both sides of balance sheet, commercial underwriting, M&A, capital and hurdle rate modeling, and other areas. Regularly meet and interact with Boards, client executives and investment/alternative investment community on key topics, such as insurance linked securities, M&A processes, cyclical dynamics and other areas.

Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Strategy
• Internal Controls
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Strategic Planning
• Finance
• Portfolio Management
• Mergers
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Banking
• Risk Management
• Solvency Ii
• Valuation
• Risk Analysis
• Leadership
• Due Diligence
• Hedge Funds
• Executive Management
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• Business Planning
• Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Actuarial Science
• Management Consulting
• Auditing
• Economics
• Financial Risk
• Reinsurance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Credit Risk
• Risk Assessment
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Management
• Financial Services
• Managerial Finance
• Investments
• Insurance
• Financial Analysis
• Risk Mitigation