Matthew Canelli
About Matthew Canelli
Matthew Canelli is a Client Manager at Alight Solutions with extensive experience in actuarial consulting and defined benefit pension plan administration.
Current Role at Alight Solutions
Since May 2017, Matthew Canelli has been contributing to Alight Solutions in the role of Client Manager. He applies his extensive knowledge in defined benefit pension plan administration and other specialized areas to his current responsibilities. With his proven skills in client management, he continues to support and develop high-performing teams while managing client relationships effectively.
Career at Aon
Matthew Canelli served as the Defined Benefit Domain Manager at Aon from 2011 to 2017, where he honed his expertise in DB plan implementations, calculation certification, and project effort estimation. During his six-year tenure, he was instrumental in managing and optimizing defined benefit pension systems, leveraging his background in actuarial consulting.
Experience at Fidelity Investments
Matthew Canelli's professional journey includes a decade-long tenure at Fidelity Investments from 2000 to 2010, where he held the position of Director. His time there fortified his skills in actuarial consulting and systems programming, focusing on developing high-performing individuals and teams. He specialized in using tools such as Excel, Access, SQL, and Visual BASIC to enhance efficiency and accuracy in pension plan administration.
Early Career and Education
Matthew Canelli's early career involved roles such as an Actuarial Consultant at William M. Mercer, Incorporated from 1993 to 2000, and a BayPlus Account Service Representative at BayBanks, Incorporated from 1992 to 1993. His strong foundation in mathematics was established during his academic years at Hamilton College, where he earned a B.A. in Mathematics from 1987 to 1991.
Skills and Expertise
Matthew Canelli specializes in defined benefit pension plan administration, DB plan implementations, and creative problem-solving. His technical expertise includes proficiency in calculation certification, project effort estimation, Excel, Access, SQL, and Visual BASIC. He is also known for his effective mentoring skills, which contribute significantly to the development of high-performing teams and individuals.