Sam Hegland
About Sam Hegland
Sam Hegland is the Director of Actuarial at Transamerica, where he has worked since 2020. He has over a decade of experience in the actuarial field, having held various positions at Transamerica since 2008.
Work at Transamerica
Sam Hegland has held multiple positions at Transamerica, contributing to the actuarial department over several years. He began his career at Transamerica Life Insurance Company as an Actuarial Assistant from 2008 to 2013. He then progressed to the role of Actuary from 2015 to 2018, followed by a promotion to Senior Actuary from 2018 to 2020. Since 2020, he has served as the Director of Actuarial, overseeing key actuarial functions. All of these roles were based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Education and Expertise
Sam Hegland earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Mathematics and Physics from Coe College, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. This educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in actuarial science, where mathematical and analytical skills are essential. His expertise has developed through various roles at Transamerica, where he has gained extensive experience in actuarial practices.
Background
Sam Hegland has a professional background rooted in actuarial science, with a career spanning over a decade at Transamerica. His journey began as an Actuarial Assistant and progressed through various actuarial roles, culminating in his current position as Director of Actuarial. His work has been consistently based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he has developed a deep understanding of the insurance industry.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Transamerica, Sam Hegland has advanced through key actuarial roles, demonstrating his capability and commitment to the field. His progression from Actuarial Assistant to Director of Actuarial reflects his professional growth and expertise in actuarial functions. His tenure at Transamerica has spanned over 15 years, indicating a sustained contribution to the organization.