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Consultant Profile: John J. Wipf (Philippines)
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Contact Details
| Total Relevant Experience: |
15 years |
| Date Available for Work: |
1 Jun 2008 |
| Type of Work: |
All [short term & long term assignments] |
| Summary of Qualifications: |
Microinsurance actuarial expert with extensive (15 years) microinsurance development experience in several countries. Specializes in business planning, actuarial projections and modeling, product design, microinsurance MIS development, and actuarial software development. |
Expertise
| Main Areas of Expertise: |
Insurance |
| Country Experience: |
Cambodia / Ghana / India / Indonesia / Philippines / Vietnam |
| Languages Spoken: |
English / Other |
| Nationality: |
Canada |
| Academic/Professional Qualifications: |
Society of Actuaries Professional Associate level exams
B.Sc. Mathematics, University of Regina 1988
B.SC. Computer Science, University of Regina, 1990 |
Experience (5 select experiences)
Appraisal Mission Team Leader, GTZ, Philippines (Nov 2007 - Jan 2008)
Team Leader for an Appraisal of Microinsurance Innovations Project. Responsible for conducting the interviews with industry actors, for writing the Mission report and design of the project concept.
Actuarial Technical Advisor, GTZ/Allianz, Indonesia (November 2007)
Reviewed design, increased product options, and repriced a microinsurance "credit life plus plus" product.
Actuarial Technical Advisor, Canadian Cooperative Association / CIDA, Philippines (Feb 2005 - present (ongoing, part time))
On an ongoing basis: Product development, pricing, operations training,actuarial projections, business plans, and MIS development for several microinsurers established in Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Philippines. For this purpose, I have developed a microinsurance modeling and business planning tool which allows user to define and test various economic / business / products / actuarial scenarios.
Microinsurance Expert, BearingPoint / USAID, India (October 2005 - Aprl 2007)
Development of a Microinsurance Resource Center (MIRC) in India; completed tasks include: Prepared the MIRC concept paper, co-authoured private health insurance study for BearingPoint/ USAID, prepared MIRC business plan, prepared proposals for donor funding, developed paper on microinsurance performance indicators and benchmarking, developed microinsurer self-assessment questionaire, designed microinsurance data repository, etc. in general, working with MIRC member microinsurers and other stakeholders to develop the MIRC and its technical services.
Actuarial Technical Advisor and Project Manager, Canadian Cooperative Association / CIDA, Philippines (Apr 1998 - Dec 2005)
Implemented and managed a development assistance project which aimed to develop and strengthen the co-operative and micro-insurance sector in the Philippines. Specific results included development of innovative microinsurance products, development of admin and actuarial systems, improved microinsurance technical capacities and development of a microinsurance resource center currently operating in Philippines and Cambodia.
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