Michael Wechlo
About Michael Wechlo
Michael Wechlo is an Actuarial Analyst at Transamerica, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and has experience in risk management and financial literacy education.
Work at Transamerica
Michael Wechlo has been employed at Transamerica since 2017, serving as an Actuarial Analyst. In this role, he applies his actuarial skills to analyze financial risks and contribute to the company's strategic initiatives. His work involves assessing various factors that affect the financial stability of the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting the development of insurance products.
Education and Expertise
Michael Wechlo earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where he studied Banking, Management, Finance, and Actuarial Science from 2013 to 2017. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and risk assessment, which he utilizes in his current role. He also participated in the Actuarial Science Club during his studies, enhancing his knowledge and networking within the field.
Background
Before joining Transamerica, Michael gained practical experience as a Corporate Actuarial Intern at Munich American Reassurance Company in 2016. This internship lasted three months and took place in East Atlanta, Georgia. His responsibilities included assisting in actuarial analyses and gaining insights into the operations of a reinsurance company, which contributed to his professional development.
Achievements
During his undergraduate studies, Michael completed a project focused on risk management strategies. This project allowed him to explore various methodologies for identifying and mitigating financial risks, further enhancing his expertise in the actuarial field. Additionally, he volunteered for a financial literacy program aimed at educating high school students, demonstrating his commitment to community engagement and financial education.