Doug Pirtle, Fcas, Maaa
About Doug Pirtle, Fcas, Maaa
Doug Pirtle serves as the Enterprise Risk and Capital Modeling Director at State Auto Insurance, where he has worked since 2013. He specializes in catastrophe modeling and has developed various methodologies and frameworks to enhance risk reporting and compliance.
Work at State Auto Insurance
Doug Pirtle has been serving as the Enterprise Risk and Capital Modeling Director at State Auto Insurance since 2013. In this role, he has focused on various aspects of risk management and capital modeling. His responsibilities include risk reporting to rating agencies such as AM Best, Moody’s, and S&P. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Senior Actuarial Analyst from 2004 to 2010 and worked as an Actuary from 2010 to 2013. Throughout his tenure at State Auto Insurance, he has contributed to the development of methodologies and frameworks that enhance the company's risk assessment capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Doug Pirtle earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics from the University of Southern Indiana, where he studied from 1997 to 2002. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Arts (MA) in Actuarial Science from Ball State University, attending from 2002 to 2004. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in catastrophe modeling, monitoring, and reporting. Pirtle's qualifications are recognized by his designations as a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA).
Background
Doug Pirtle has spent a significant portion of his career at State Auto Insurance, accumulating over 11 years of experience in various actuarial roles. His journey began as an Actuary from 2010 to 2013, followed by his position as Senior Actuarial Analyst from 2004 to 2010. His extensive experience in the Columbus, Ohio area has equipped him with a deep understanding of the insurance industry's risk management practices.
Achievements
During his time at State Auto Insurance, Doug Pirtle has developed several key methodologies and frameworks. He created a catastrophe risk load methodology and designed a reinsurance purchase decision-making framework. Additionally, he established an analytical framework to comply with ORSA guidance, enhancing the company's risk management processes. His contributions have played a vital role in strengthening the organization's approach to enterprise risk management.