Russell
Principal, Consulting Actuary at Mercer | Pension & Retirement Plan Consulting | Risk Management & Strategy
- Role
- Principal, Consulting Actuary at Mercer
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Russell
Actuarial professional with 25+ years of experience in pension consulting and retirement plan strategy. I specialize in designing and valuing defined benefit and defined contribution plans, advising Fortune 500 and public-sector clients on funding strategies, risk transfers, and compliance with U.S. pension regulations. Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, managing client relationships, and providing strategic insights that align retirement programs with business objectives. Passionate about mentoring actuarial talent and delivering solutions that support long-term financial security.
Experience
Principal, Consulting Actuary
Aug 2016 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Lead actuarial teams serving corporate and public-sector retirement plans, including annual valuations, funding strategies, and plan redesign.Advise clients on pension risk management, including annuity buyouts and lump-sum windows.Partner with HR and finance leaders to align retirement strategies with organizational goals.
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Mathematics
Skills
- Asset Management
- Commercial Mortgages
- Insurance
- Investments
- Loans
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