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James West is the Chief Actuary at Fortitude Re where he is responsible for pricing, managing and reserving Fortitude Re’s life insurance businesses.

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James West is the Chief Actuary at Fortitude Re where he is responsible for pricing, managing and reserving Fortitude Re’s life insurance businesses. James has 20 years of experience in US Life Insurance with a wide range of Life, Annuity and A&H products.

Prior to joining Fortitude Re, James held various positions at AIG, including Chief Finance Actuary Life and Chief Finance Actuary Legacy. As AIG Chief Finance Actuary Legacy, he was heavily involved in the establishment of Fortitude Re. James also held various actuarial positions at Conseco and earned a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science and Statistics from Purdue University. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries.

Outside of work James enjoys traveling to new locations and spending time with his wife and children. He also likes to participate in recreational activities including golf, watersports, bowling and hiking.

About Fortitude Re

The Fortitude Re Group manages approximately $101 billion in general and separate account insurance reserves and administers over 4 million insurance policies. The foundations of our business model are our exceptional insurance professionals and the support of the world’s most sophisticated insurance investors, including Carlyle and T&D Insurance Group. Our people, our capital strength and our capabilities drive strategic reinsurance solutions designed to meet our clients’ highest priority goals and to create sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders, our teammates, and the communities in which we operate. For more information visit, www.fortitude-re.com and follow Fortitude Re on LinkedIn.