Lu Zou
About Lu Zou
Lu Zou is an AVP & Actuary at MassMutual Financial Group with over 19 years of experience in the actuarial field, including roles at Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Current Role at MassMutual Financial Group
Lu Zou serves as an AVP & Actuary at MassMutual Financial Group. She has been with the company since July 2013, bringing over a decade of dedicated service. In her role, she leverages her extensive expertise in actuarial science to address complex financial and risk management challenges. Her long-term commitment to MassMutual is indicative of her professional stability and profound knowledge in the field.
Previous Experience at Ernst & Young
From 2010 to 2013, Lu Zou worked at Ernst & Young as a Consulting Actuary. During her three-year tenure, she contributed to various consulting projects, providing expert actuarial advice to clients. Her role involved extensive analysis and strategic problem-solving, helping organizations navigate financial risks and improve their actuarial practices.
Consulting Role at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Lu Zou was employed as a Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 2007 to 2010. Over the course of three years, she was involved in multiple consulting engagements, developing her skills in advisory services. Her work at PwC focused on delivering high-quality actuarial consulting services, which laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in the industry.
Actuarial Experience at Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co.
Between 2004 and 2007, Lu Zou held the position of Associate Actuary at Boston Mutual Life Insurance Co. This three-year period allowed her to gain significant experience in life insurance actuarial work. Her responsibilities included conducting actuarial analyses, pricing insurance products, and assessing the financial impact of different strategies for the company.
Educational Background at Purdue University
Lu Zou studied at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management from 2001 to 2003. The rigorous academic program provided her with a strong foundation in business and actuarial sciences. The knowledge and skills she acquired during this period have been instrumental in shaping her successful career in the actuarial field.