Kam Harris, Fsa, Maaa
About Kam Harris, Fsa, Maaa
Kam Harris is an Assistant Vice President at Fidelity & Guaranty Life, specializing in mentoring startups in the FinTech and InsurTech sectors. With a background in Mathematical Finance and a commitment to global development, Harris actively supports various initiatives, including clean water access and educational programs.
Current Role at Fidelity & Guaranty Life
Kam Harris serves as the Assistant Vice President at Fidelity & Guaranty Life, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various initiatives within the company, leveraging his extensive experience in the insurance and financial sectors. His background in actuarial science and finance supports his contributions to the organization.
Previous Experience at AXA
Prior to his current role, Kam Harris worked at AXA for nine years, from 2010 to 2019, where he held the position of Director. His tenure at AXA provided him with substantial experience in the insurance industry, enhancing his expertise in risk management and financial services.
Education and Specialization
Kam Harris earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alberta, specializing in Mathematical Finance with a focus on Actuarial Science and a minor in Finance. He graduated with Distinction, reflecting his strong academic performance and foundational knowledge in quantitative finance and risk assessment.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
Kam Harris actively mentors startups through the Global Insurance Accelerator, providing guidance to emerging companies in the FinTech and InsurTech sectors. He is also involved in various community initiatives, including improving poultry production for village farmers in East Africa and supporting clean water well construction through Charity Water.
Board Membership and Tutoring Contributions
Kam Harris served on the Board of Directors for the International Association of Black Actuaries from 2019 to 2021. He is also a participant in the Math Motivators Tutoring Program, which is part of the Actuarial Foundation's efforts to support students in mathematics, demonstrating his commitment to education and community service.