Expertise
Andrew has experience in loss reserve analyses, captive feasibility studies, rate filings, personal and commercial lines ratemaking, and audit support.
Prior to joining Pinnacle, Andrew worked for a large insurance company as director and actuary. He directed a team of 15 actuaries to set and maintain the rates for commercial auto and boat insurance. With the development of a new proprietary commercial auto product, Andrew determined rate levels by state and coverage as well as state-specific adjustments to comply with regulatory requirements. He coordinated with external consultants and internal stakeholders to get alignment on rate levels, product features, and rollout plans, and filed the new product in more than 40 states.
Andrew also brings experience with streamlining data processes, improving indication accuracy and analyzing in depth the drivers of rate indications. In addition, he has developed state-specific strategies and implemented rate changes and underwriting models to achieve profit and growth goals for 10 states.