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Consultant Profile: Ellis Wohlner (Sweden)
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Contact Details
| Total Relevant Experience: |
45 years |
| Date Available for Work: |
4 Mar 2008 |
| Type of Work: |
Short-term work |
| Summary of Qualifications: |
Management, development and actuarial consultant. All-round insurance expertise. Microinsurance and group insurance specialist. Member of CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance since its start 2002. Developing country experience from all world regions. Bilingual in English and Swedish and some knowledge of French and Spanish. |
Expertise
| Main Areas of Expertise: |
Insurance |
| Country Experience: |
Austria / Belgium / Bulgaria / Canada / Czech Republic / Estonia / Finland / France / Germany / Ghana / Greece / Honduras / Iceland / India / Italy / Japan / Kenya / Latvia / Netherlands / Nigeria / Norway / Panama / Paraguay / Russia / Sierra Leone / Singapore / South Africa / Sri Lanka / Sweden / Tanzania / Uganda / United Kingdom / United States / Uruguay / Zambia / Zimbabwe |
| Languages Spoken: |
English |
| Nationality: |
Sweden |
| Academic/Professional Qualifications: |
BA in Mathematics, Cornell Unversity (1961)
Member of (American) Society of Actuaries (1967), International Actuarial Association (1969), American Academy of Actuaries (1970), Swedish Society of Actuaries (1972). |
Experience (5 select experiences)
1. Independent Consultant, self-employed (November 2002 -)
Diverse assignments in Sweden, Sri Lanka, India, Singapore; consultant to Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) on Microinsurance.
2. Various Management Positions, Folksam Insurance Group, Sweden (February 1972 - October 2002)
Non-life Actuary (1972-74); Product Development Manager (1975-78); Executive Vice President, commercial insurance (1978-91); Senior Vice President - Europe (1991-94); Senior Vice President - International (1995-2002). Member of management boards and committees within Folksam; many external responsibilities. Numerous short-term overseas development assistance consultancies, mostly for Swedish Co-operative Center (SCC), for Olof Palme International Center (OPC), and for International Co-operative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF).
3. Chief Actuary, League Life Insurance Company, United States (September 1966 - January 1972)
Member of the management; responsible for all actuarial work. Many short-term overseas development assistance consultancies.
4. Teacher of Mathematics, US Peace Corps, Sierra Leone (June 1964 - July 1966)
Volunteer; teacher of secondary level mathematics, first in a secondary school and then in a teacher training college.
5. Actuarial Trainee, New York Life Insurance Company, United States (September 1961 - June 1964)
Full-time life actuarial work while studying for actuarial examinations in order to obtain professional status. Worked in ordinary life, in group life and in group health insurance areas. Also employed at New York Life during the summers of 1958, 1959, and 1960 between academic years at university.
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