Kenneth A. Scalf
Ken Scalf is the manager of the Property and Casualty Insurance Software Group (PCIS), based in the Atlanta office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 2003.
Experience
Ken leads the development and support of Milliman's property and casualty loss analysis solutions, including the industry-leading Arius® actuarial system and its predecessor tool sets. These are the leading systems of their type for actuarial, risk management, and insurance finance professionals, with installations at over 400 locations throughout the world.
The PCIS team designed and architected Arius as one of the most sophisticated and efficient analysis solutions available for insurance actuaries. Ken and his team changed the way actuarial and reserve analysis work was done with the introduction of their ReservePro® solution in 1996. They were also responsible for the design and implementation of ReservePro Enterprise, and for the on-going development of the popular Affinity suite of actuarial tools. All these systems have continued to grow and become more sophisticated and valuable solutions for actuaries since their introduction.
The PCIS team regularly provides consulting on the implementation of Milliman's solutions, together with related best practices regarding work processes within reserving departments. In addition to development and consulting, Ken is also responsible for marketing and licensing issues, as well as all client support and satisfaction.
Prior to joining Milliman, Ken held similar product leadership positions at IBM and at an international accounting firm. He was responsible for the design and implementation of several successful commercial software solutions for the accounting and finance industries at Prentice Hall and at a start-up software company. Ken has also worked as an audit supervisor at an international accounting firm, where he specialized in the property and casualty insurance industry.
Professional Designations
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Education
- BS, Accountancy, Wake Forest University
Publications