• Neurodiversity in actuarial science strengths, struggles, and support

    Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking webinar that explores the intersection of neurodiversity and the actuarial profession, hosted by the IFoA Women Actuaries Committee.

    In this session, the panel will share personal stories, professional insights, and practical advice on how neurodiversity can be a powerful asset in analytical and problem-solving roles. We’ll explore:

    • The strengths and advantages neurodiversity brings to actuarial teams
    • The unique challenges faced by neurodiverse women in the workplace – and how they navigate them
    • Strategies for inclusion and support within the profession
    • How to challenge stereotypes and foster a more understanding, flexible, and empowering work culture

    Whether you are neurodivergent, are an ally, or simply want to learn more on neurodiversity, this session will offer valuable perspectives and actionable takeaways to help build a more inclusive actuarial community.

    Keep the conversation going by sharing your thoughts, key takeaways, and any questions. Join the event discussion now on IFoA Communities

    Speakers:

    Natalie Breslin (chair), Head of Reserving for Commercial Lines, Aviva

    Carla Henison, DE&I Business Partner, Hymans Robertson

    Emily Fraser, Chief Technical Underwriting Officer, RSA