Podcast appearances and mentions of dale hall

In this episode of Get Plugged In: AI Insights, Dale Hall speaks with Caesar Balona, Senior Manager of Catastrophe and Climate Modelling at Old Mutual Insure, about his new report on integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into actuarial workflows. The conversation explores practical applications, ethical considerations, and how actuaries can adopt generative AI tools thoughtfully and effectively. Read the report:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2025/operationalizing-genai-actuaries/ Send us your feedback at AI-Insights@soa.org

Hello and welcome!   We have a great episode for you today. Our guest is Geralyn Trujillo, Senior Director of Public Policy at the American Academy of Actuaries. She and our host, Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute, will be walking us through key takeaways from the recent NAIC 2025 Spring Meeting, held in Indianapolis from March 23 to March 26. If you're looking for a clear and thoughtful recap, you're in the right place. Let's get started! SOA e-Newsletter:  NAIC Spring 2025 Meeting Recap Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org 

Hey there Listeners--Happy New Year and Welcome to 2025!  We have a special Research Insights Podcast Holiday Edition this morning - What will arrive in 2025.  Hear Achilles Natsis, Dale Hall,  Lisa Schilling, Patrick Nolan, Patrick Wiese, Pete Miller, Philip Adams, Rob Montgomery, Ronora Stryker, and Steve Siegel share their personal and professional goals for 2025. Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org Visit the Research Institute:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/ 

Father Dale Hall is back for a special holiday-edition of My Morning Cup. Instead of focusing on his career path like we did in Episode 49, we talk more in-depth about the CHATT Foundation, the three things that we can all do right now to support our local community, and about the upcoming Night of Remembrance. You can learn more about the CHATT Foundation and their programs on their website (chattfoundation.org/get-involved) My Morning Cup is hosted by Mike Costa of Costa Media Advisors and produced by SpeakEasy Productions.  Subscribe to the weekly newsletter here and be the first to know who upcoming guests are!

Father Dale Hall has been involved with CHATT Foundation for over 8 years. He began part time as a volunteer and now serves full time as chaplain. You can find Dale starting his day in the morning at the cafeteria, making himself available to those in need of assistance who walk through the doors of the Community Kitchen. Dale points you toward Matthew 25 as a guideline for prayer and action as Jesus identifies with the poor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greetings Listeners!  It is time for another episode of the Society of Actuaries Research Insights Podcast!  Listen to Joan Barrett, FSA, MAAA and Consulting Actuary at Axene Health Partners, LLC, and Greg Warren, FSA, FCA, MAAA, Partner and Consulting Actuary at Axene Health Partners, LLC talk with Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Research Institute about the SOA Societal Purpose Report “Reimagining Pharmacy Financing.”  This report discusses a value-based reimbursement methodology that increases transparency, encourages competition, aligns stakeholder incentives and mitigates total cost of care (TCOC) increases.   Landing Page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2024/reimagining-pharmacy-financing/   Send us your feedback at:  ResearchInsights@soa.org 

Good afternoon Listeners!  It is time for another episode of the Society of Actuaries Research Insights Podcast!  We have a great Research Insights Podcast Classic to bring to you today. We searched through our archive for a podcast that would be appropriate for this time of year, and we came up with “Climate Related Health Issues” which was first published as a Focus Edition on July 27, 2022.  Hear R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director, discuss climate related health issues, which are especially relevant in this current season of extreme heat.  Enjoy this Research Insights Podcast Classic!   Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org

Hello Listeners!  We have a great Research Insights Podcast Episode to bring to you today.  Listen to the conversation between host Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the SOA Research Institute and guest Magali Barbieri, PhD, Co-Director of the Human Mortality Database and Director of the U.S. Mortality Database, University of California, Berkeley.  They are discussing the report authored by Magali and titled “The Impact of Covid-19 on the Socioeconomic Differential in Mortality in the United States.”   Report Landing Page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2024/covid-socioeconomic-mortality/   Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org

Greetings Listeners!  Buckle up for Episode 2 in our 75th Anniversary podcast series - The Dawn of the SOA.  Listen to Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Research Institute talk about the events that lead up to the joining of the AIA and the ASA to become the one and only Society of Actuaries! Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org 

Dale Hall has spent a lifetime working in conservation. His love of nature and our environment began in Harlan, KY where he grew up. He later became the head of Fish and Wildlife under President George W. Bush and finished up his career as CEO of Ducks Unlimited. He stops by to share his story and his two books that talk about his journey from the mountains to making a difference in conservation on a national level.  #DaleHall #conservation #HarlanKY #Appalachia

Hello Listeners!  It is time for another episode of our Society of Actuaries Research Institute Research Insights Podcast.  Hear the conversation between Joan Barrett, Consulting Actuary at Axene Health Partners, LLC and Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Research Institute discussing the recently published report “Calculated Risk: Driving Decisions Using the 5/50 Research.”  We hope you enjoy this Research Insights Podcast!   Send us your feedback at Researchinsights@soa.org   Report landing page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2023/calculatedrisk-using-550research/

Dale Hall, managing director of research, Society Of Actuaries Research Institute, discusses the organization's plan to lend its actuarial expertise and participate in a Department of Commerce initiative to support the development and deployment of artificial intelligence.

Greetings Listeners!  We have a great podcast episode today.  We are talking about the report “Expert Panel on the Impact of Wildfires on U.S. Health and Life Insurers.” Hear host Dale Hall and guest Rebecca Owen discuss the 2023 wildfire season, which brought severe smoke to the Northeast U.S., and which for some parts of the world, was longer and larger than any time in the recorded past. Report landing page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2023/wildfires-impact-ushealth-lifeinsurers/ Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org 

It's that time again!  It's time for the Society of Actuaries, Research Institute, Research Insights Podcast Focus Edition.  Listen to Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research, discuss recent topics impacting the actuarial profession. This episode focuses on a serious health issue that has come to light recently, the new trends in cancer demographics.    Cancer Genomics:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2019/cancer-genomics/   Send us your feedback or suggestions for more Focus Episodes at ResearchInsights@soa.org 

Hey there Listeners--Happy New Year and Welcome to 2024!  We have a special Research Insights Podcast Holiday Edition this morning - What's in Store for 2024.  Hear Achilles Natsis, Cindy MacDonald, Dale Hall, Kate Eubank, Lisa Schilling, Patrick Nolan, Pete Miller, Rob Montgomery and Ronora Stryker look ahead at their personal and professional goals for 2024. Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org Visit the Research Institute:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/ 

Happy Holidays from the Research Institute!  Hey there Listeners, we have a special Research Insights Podcast Holiday Edition this morning - 2023 - A Year in Review.  Hear Achilles Natsis, Cindy MacDonald, Dale Hall, Kate Eubank, Lisa Schilling, Patrick Nolan, Pete Miller, Rob Montgomery and Ronora Stryker look back at their personal and professional highlights from 2023. Send us your feedback at ResearchInsights@soa.org Visit the Research Institute:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/ 

You may know this week's guest as the “Chaplain of the Streets” - AKA Father Dale Hall, an Anglican Priest who has dedicated his life to serving the homeless.    In this episode, Father Dale shares the path that led him to the Chatt Foundation, what a day in the life of a Chaplain looks like, and how *everyone* is much closer to being homeless than we'd care to admit.   Dale Hall is the Chaplain at the Chatt Foundation. You can connect with him on LinkedIn here or follow him on Twitter/X here.   My Morning Cup is hosted by Mike Costa of Costa Media Advisors and produced by Madison McCann.   If you liked this episode, we think you'll also like: DeJuan Jordan's Morning Cup (E34) John Germ's Morning Cup (E35) Donna McConnico's Morning Cup (E43)

Hello Listeners and greetings from InsurTech Connect (ITC) Las Vegas!  Today's episode of the Society of Actuaries Research Institute Research Insights Podcast was recorded live from Booth 2477 on November 1 at the ITC Vegas 2023 convention at the Mandalay Bay Resort.  Listen to host Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the SOA Research Institute and guests James Lynch, Chief Data Officer, ReMark and David Suetterle, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer at SCOR talk about what is new and on display in the Exhibit Hall at ITC Vegas 2023!   Actuarial Innovation & Technology Strategic Research landing page:  https://www.soa.org/programs/act-innov-tech/   Send us your feedback at researchinsights@soa.org 

Hey there Listeners! We have another great Society of Actuaries Research Institute Research Insights Podcast episode today discussing the upcoming 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, which is being held in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, November 30, 2023, through Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Listen to host Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research here at the SOA talk with Rade Musulin, Principal at Finity Consulting in Sydney Australia, and Actuaries Institute's Actuary of the Year for 2023, talk about the upcoming COP28 conference.   SOA Research Institute landing page:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/   We welcome feedback! researchinsights@soa.org 

Hey there Listeners—welcome back!  We have another great episode today discussing the Society of Actuaries Research Institute report “Megatrends Impacting the Future of Retirement Plans.”  Hear the conversation between guest Jared Weiner, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer at The Future Hunters and host Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research here at the Research Institute talk about megatrends and potential paradigm shifts, and how they may impact the future of retirement and retirement plans.   Landing Page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2023/megatrends-impacting-retirement/

Welcome back Listeners!  We have another great episode today focusing on Cyber Risk.  Listen to the conversation between our guest Unal Tatar, Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity at the University of Albany talk about the report series “Catastrophic Cyber Risk:  An Expert Panel Discussion Series” with Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research here at the Research Institute.   Landing Page:  https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2023/cat-cyber-risk/

Time to tune in to another great episode of the Society of Actuaries Research Institute Research Insights Podcast!  Listen to the conversation between Fred Andersen, Chief Life Actuary at Minnesota Department of Commerce and Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute talk about the evolution of the SOA's Experience Studies and the importance of the work of Regulators.   Society of Actuaries Research Institute:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/

Don't miss our latest episode of the Research Insights Podcast straight to you from the Research Institute at the Society of Actuaries!  Listen to guest Stewart Foley, Founder and Managing Partner at InsuranceAUM.com, and Dr. Andrew Aziz, Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Product at SS&C Algorithmics, discuss current trends in the insurance asset management industry with host Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research at the Society of Actuaries Research Institute.   InsuranceAUM.com landing page:  https://insuranceaum.com/ SOA Research Institute:  https://www.soa.org/research/research-institute/ 

With over $1.1 Billion raised and 6 Million acres conserved, the Federal Duck Stamp Program is the most successful and efficient wetlands conservation program on the planet. Katie Burke and Mike Brasher go behind the scenes with Jerome Ford, assistant director of USFWSMigratory Bird Program, and Suzanne Fellows, manager of USFWS Duck Stamp Program, to learn about its history, conservation successes, art competitions, and new efforts underway to grow interest and investments in this iconic program.www.ducks.org/DUPodcastwww.fws.gov/service/buy-duck-stamp-or-e-stamp

In this episode, the host, Derek Christians, and his guests discuss their experiences and research in the field of waterfowl and wetlands conservation. The episode was recorded at Louisiana State University. Throughout the episode, our guests delve into what inspired them to get involved in waterfowl research and share how listeners can get involved. They highlight the importance of fieldwork, skillsets, and networking in their field. The episode concludes with valuable advice for students interested in pursuing a career in wildlife and waterfowl conservation. Dr. Kevin Ringelman, the H. Dale Hall, Ducks Unlimited Endowed Professor of Wetlands and Waterfowl Conservation at LSU, shares his journey in the field. With eight years at LSU and a team of six graduate students under his supervision, Dr. Ringelman provides a wealth of knowledge and experience. Starla Phelps, a Ph.D. student at LSU, hails from Tennessee and has a rich academic background with her undergrad from Christian Brothers University and her master's from the University of Arkansas at Monticello. Starla shares her current research focus on Black Bellied Whistling Ducks and her passion for conservation. Dekka Ducote, a recent graduate from LSU's Renewable Natural Resource Program, discusses his experiences in various tech jobs and his plans to start his own master's program. Dekka's unique perspective as a recent graduate and an observer of a new program offers valuable insights for listeners.

In part two of this multi part series, Charlie continues his conversation with Jonathan Ishee, his former business partner and one of Broad River's original co-founders. The two deconstruct the opening of Broad River's first store starting with ideation to store opening through the first year.  Jonathan riffs on some of the key, early relationships, such as with Dale Hall of New South Properties (still the River's top real estate advisor and our Commercial Real Estate Broker), Ashley Furniture, business partner Jackson Moore, as well as some of the key early employees. The two also reminisce on how they started working together (even before Broad River, back when they both lived in Jackson, Mississippi). They discuss the importance of location and timing when opening a new store, and they share some of the lucky moments in time that led to some great store openings (one involved subleasing a former Best Buy!).  This episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tmVhAy4zSno  We hope you enjoy this episode, and subscribe to our podcast for a new story each week.  Visit  https://www.storiesfromtheriver.com for more episodes.

In the United States, individuals needing long-term services and supports (LTSS) access care, utilize services, and pay for their services in various ways. The authors explore how the need for, utilization of and payment for long-term services and supports differ in the U.S. by population cohorts. Their primary focus is disparity by race and ethnicity, but they also consider variations by geography, family structure, age, sex, gender and other socioeconomic factors. Our guest on this podcast is Rebecca Sheppard, FSA, MAAA, from Risk and Regulatory Consulting.  R. Dale Hall, SOA Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute hosts the podcast.

As a new Actuarial Guideline comes into play for testing the adequacy of U.S. life insurance company reserves, we highlight a new SOA Research Institute report with considerations on how to look at excess spreads above Treasuries for life insurers' investments.  Guests on this podcast are two of the three authors of the report, Marc Altschull and Dave Bulin of the Actuarial Risk Management consulting firm.  R. Dale Hall, SOA Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute hosts the podcast.

We take a deep dive into the highlights of the SOA Research Institute's new CDC U.S. Population Mortality results with Cynthia MacDonald and Jerry Holman.  R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute hosts the podcast. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to SOA Research Institute actuaries Cynthia MacDonald, Rob Montgomery, Achilles Natsis, Lisa Schilling,  David Schraub, Steven Siegel, and Ronora Stryker look ahead to 2023, both personally and professionally, with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to SOA Research Institute actuaries Cynthia MacDonald, Rob Montgomery, Achilles Natsis, Lisa Schilling, David Schraub, Steven Siegel, and Ronora Stryker look back on 2022, both personally and professionally, with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

A must listen! 2023 Living to100 Symposium Chairperson, Jean-Marc Fix, FSA, MAAA, and Ronora Stryker, ASA, MAAA, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research  Actuary discuss the 2023 Living to 100 Symposium with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org.

Listen to Max J. Rudolph, FSA, CFA, CERA, MAAA from Rudolph Financial Consulting, LLC discuss the 2022 Mortality Improvement Survey Report with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Becky Sheppard, FSA, MAAA, Actuarial Manager at Risk & Regulatory Consulting discuss Mental Illness and Its Impact on U.S. Mortality and Longevity with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your suggestions for future research focus podcasts and your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org.

In this research focus edition podcast, listen to R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director discuss Open Enrollment. Review the SOA Research Institute healthcare research. We welcome your suggestions for future research focus podcasts, and your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to a special edition podcast. Host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute recently held a virtual open house highlighting the work of the Institute and opportunities to get involved in Institute research. We are posting the audio from the open house. Access the corresponding presentation and follow along. We apologize for some occasional background noise. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Ronora Stryker, ASA, MAAA, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary discuss research outputs and current events of the Mortality and Longevity Strategic Research Program with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, Managing Director of the SOA Research Institute. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Rade Musulin and Stuart Wason, both from the International Actuarial Association's (IAA) Climate Risk Task Force, preview COP 27with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. COP 27 will be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt  from November 6, to November 18, 2022.  Read Rade Musulin's article, More Than Global Warming in The Actuary magazine. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org.

Listen to Patrick Nolan, FSA, MAAA, SOA Research Institute Senior Experience Studies Actuary, and Marty Hill, FSA, MAAA, Director at PwC and SOA Research Institute Retirement Plan Experience Committee (RPEC) Mortality Improvement Subcommittee chairperson discuss the RPEC 2022 Mortality Improvement Update with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org.

In this research focus edition podcast, listen to R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director discuss World Mental Health Day, which was October 10, 2022. Dale talks about the importance of staying in touch with family and friends to promote good mental health and previews an upcoming research report covering mortality and mental health. Here is the link to our previous podcast on mental health Dale references, COVID-19 Mental Health Impact. We welcome your suggestions for future research focus podcasts, and your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to David Schraub, FSA, CERA, MAAA, AQ, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary discuss 2 new Decentralized Finance (DeFi) reports with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. Reports discussed are as follows: Decentralized Insurance Alternatives A Risk Classification Framework for Decentralized Finance Protocols We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org    

Listen to Alberto M. Ramirez, FCA, MAAA, the research leader on 3 new enterprise risk management reports discuss the research with guest podcast host, David Schraub, FSA, MAAA, CERA, AQ, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary. R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Managing Director of Research provides the intro and outro. Here are links to the 3 reports discussed: China: An Era of Insurance Innovation India: Growth Opportunities on the Rise US and Canada: An Era of Value-added Enterprise Risk Management We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org  

Listen to SOA Research Institute staff actuaries discuss the 2022 SOA ImpACT Conference with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. SOA Research Institute staff actuaries featured are as follows: Rob Montgomery, ASA, MAAA, FLMI, Consultant - Research Project Manager, Manager of the Catastrophe and Climate Strategic Research Program. Lisa Schilling, FSA, EA, FCA, MAAA, Senior Research Actuary, Manager of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategic Research Program. David Schraub, FSA, MAAA, CERA, AQ, Senior Practice Research Actuary, Manager of the Actuarial Innovation and Technology Strategic Research Program We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org.

In this research focus edition podcast, listen to R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director discuss Life Insurance Awareness Month. Dale discusses the life insurance industry and the important role of  actuaries in the industry.

Listen to Robert Richardson ASA, PhD, Assistant Professor at Brigham Young University discuss Auto Loss Trends through COVID Pandemic with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Ronora Stryker, ASA, MAAA, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary discuss COVID-19 and the Short-Term Impact on Future U.S. Mortality with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Rob Bernard, Director of Climate Risk Modeling at PwC discuss Avoiding Unfair Bias in Insurance Applications of AI Models with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director. We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

In this research focus edition podcast, listen to R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director discuss key provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. Access SOA Research Institute research referenced in this podcast: A Summary of the Health Care Cost Institute's 2020 Annual Cost and Utilization Report TCFD Best Practices Climate Impact on Tick-Borne Illness We welcome your questions or comments at researchinsights@soa.org

Listen to Max J. Rudolph, FSA, CFA, CERA, MAAA from Rudolph Financial Consulting, LLC and David Schraub, FSA, CERA, MAAA, AQ, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary discuss the 15th Emerging Risk Survey with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director.

Listen to David Schraub, FSA, CERA, MAAA, AQ, SOA Research Institute Senior Practice Research Actuary discuss Actuarial Technology, A Roundtable Discussion on Current Issues – 2022 Update with host, R. Dale Hall, FSA, CERA, MAAA, CFA, SOA Research Institute Managing Director.