Joe Lario
About Joe Lario
Joe Lario serves as the Senior Director of Finance at Transamerica, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at MetLife, AIG, Deloitte, and Munich Reinsurance America. He holds an MBA from the Wharton School and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, and he specializes in integrating stakeholder groups to improve operational efficiency.
Current Role at Transamerica
Joe Lario serves as the Senior Director of Finance at Transamerica, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he utilizes his extensive background in finance and actuarial science to oversee financial strategies and operations. His focus includes enhancing the efficiency of operations and integrating diverse stakeholder groups to achieve organizational goals.
Previous Experience at MetLife
Before joining Transamerica, Joe Lario worked at MetLife in various capacities. He served as the Senior Actuary for the Americas Region for five months in 2013. Additionally, he held the position of Director of International Strategy, Product and Risk Management from 2008 to 2011, where he worked in both New York City and Hong Kong. His experience at MetLife contributed to his expertise in risk management and strategic financial planning.
Professional Background in Actuarial Science
Joe Lario has a robust background in actuarial science, having worked at several notable companies. He began his career as an Actuarial Analyst at Milliman from 2000 to 2003. He later joined American International Group (AIG) as a Direct Marketing Actuary from 2005 to 2007 and as a Director of International Direct Marketing from 2007 to 2008. His roles involved analyzing data and developing strategies to improve marketing effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Joe Lario holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, he pursued non-degree studies in Economics and Musicology at Royal Holloway, University of London in 1999. His educational background supports his unique combination of actuarial and consulting skills.
Career Development at Deloitte
Joe Lario worked at Deloitte from 2013 to 2019, where he held the positions of Manager and later Senior Manager. During his time there, he focused on providing consulting services that leveraged his actuarial expertise. His experience at Deloitte enhanced his skills in financial analysis and strategic consulting, contributing to his overall professional development.