Katherine Cahoon, Acas
About Katherine Cahoon, Acas
Katherine Cahoon is an Actuarial Analyst specializing in Specialty Lines at Intact, where she has worked since 2021 in Montreal, Quebec. She has previous experience in various actuarial roles, including positions at TD Insurance and John Hancock.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Katherine Cahoon has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation as an Actuarial Analyst in Specialty Lines since 2021. In this role, she applies her actuarial skills to analyze data and assess risks associated with specialty insurance products. Her work contributes to the company's strategic decision-making processes in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Previous Experience in Actuarial Analysis
Before joining Intact, Katherine worked at TD Insurance as an Actuarial Analyst in Underwriting Analytics from 2019 to 2021. In this position, she focused on analyzing underwriting data to improve risk assessment and pricing strategies. Additionally, she gained experience through various internships, including roles at John Hancock, Mercer, Optimum General Insurance, and Munich Re Canada, where she developed her actuarial skills in different areas of the insurance industry.
Education and Expertise
Katherine holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Mathematics and Finance from Concordia University, which she completed from 2016 to 2019. This academic background provided her with a solid foundation in mathematical modeling, financial theory, and risk management, essential for her career in actuarial science.
Internship Experience
Katherine's internship experience includes roles at several prominent organizations. In 2018, she worked as an Actuarial Co-op at John Hancock in U.S. Product Pricing for three months. She also completed an internship at Mercer in Health and Benefits Consulting for four months in the same year. Earlier, in 2017, she interned at Optimum General Insurance and, in 2019, at Munich Re Canada, where she focused on Individual Reinsurance. These internships allowed her to gain practical experience and insights into various aspects of the actuarial field.