Sam Seungwon Lee
About Sam Seungwon Lee
Sam Seungwon Lee serves as the Head of the General Insurance Actuarial Department at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, bringing extensive experience in actuarial science and risk management from previous roles at Munich Re and other companies.
Work at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
Sam Seungwon Lee has been serving as the Head of the General Insurance Actuarial Department at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance since 2015. In this role, he oversees actuarial functions related to general insurance, contributing to the company's risk management and pricing strategies. His tenure at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance spans over nine years, during which he has utilized his extensive experience in the insurance sector to enhance the department's operations.
Previous Experience at Munich Re
Before joining Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, Sam Seungwon Lee worked at Munich Re as Director of Actuarial Services from 2009 to 2014. His five-year tenure in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, involved managing actuarial services, where he applied his expertise in risk assessment and insurance analytics. This role contributed to his understanding of both primary insurance and reinsurance markets.
Education and Expertise
Sam Seungwon Lee studied Actuarial Science at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Sogang University. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in actuarial science, enabling him to develop a strong understanding of risk management and financial analysis in the insurance industry.
Professional Qualifications
Sam Seungwon Lee is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, demonstrating his expertise in property and casualty insurance. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, indicating a high level of professional achievement and recognition in Canada. These qualifications reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards in the actuarial profession.
Career Background in Actuarial Roles
Sam Seungwon Lee has held various actuarial positions throughout his career. He worked as an Actuarial Analyst at Travelers Canada from 2000 to 2004 and as an Actuarial Consultant at Eckler Ltd. from 2004 to 2007. His experience spans both primary insurance and reinsurance companies, providing him with a broad perspective on the insurance market and enhancing his capabilities in Dynamic Capital Adequacy Testing.