{"id":24,"date":"2019-02-01T20:03:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T20:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev-conf.sifm.org\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2026-04-19T23:03:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T23:03:08","slug":"leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"24\" class=\"elementor elementor-24\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-927473e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"927473e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e67393\" data-id=\"9e67393\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e4d01 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"13e4d01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"971\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Board-PAC-Members-September-2024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10422\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Board-PAC-Members-September-2024.jpg 971w, https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Board-PAC-Members-September-2024-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Board-PAC-Members-September-2024-768x367.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\"><h6><strong>SIFM Leadership: Some Board &amp; PAC Members 2024 \u2013 2026<\/strong><\/h6><strong>Back Row:<\/strong> Russell Sommers, Paul Mallen, Christopher McNulty, John Yoon<br \/>\n<strong>Middle Row:<\/strong> Julia Paromchik, Lucy Lillycrop, Yelena La Forgia, John Swanick, Florie Bourrel-Heleine, Imran Makda<br \/>\n<strong>Front Row:<\/strong> Michele Landon<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21b0b544 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21b0b544\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a067df\" data-id=\"a067df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1cb44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1cb44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are 3 leadership groups in the SIFM &#8211; Officers, the Board of Directors and the President\u2019s Advisory Council (PAC). Individuals serving in these capacities are SIFM members who are actively involved with SIFM, contribute to its development by participating in conferences and programs, and actively promote the SIFM within their organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Serving on the Board of Directors (Board) and the President\u2019s Advisory Council (PAC) is a challenging and rewarding volunteer opportunity. While election and appointment to the SIFM Board and PAC is an honor, these groups also have important responsibilities that require a commitment of time, skills and resources.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SIFM Officers are elected in accordance with the bylaws and are detailed in the SIFM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/service-guidelines\/\">Service Guidelines<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/past-presidents\/\">SIFM Past Presidents<\/a>.<em><br \/><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47dcfad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47dcfad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9f7a39\" data-id=\"d9f7a39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bd1af6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bd1af6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a name=\"officers\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>SIFM Officers<\/h2>\n<p>The Officers consist of the President and Vice Present\/Treasurer.\u00a0 Although the term of office is 2 years, the VP\/Treasurer moves into the position of President at the end of their term; potentially the serving for 4 years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9127918 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9127918\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-372a7e3\" data-id=\"372a7e3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c185406 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"c185406\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"c185406-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" data-sessions-count=\"2\" class=\"uael-modal-parent-wrapper uael-module-content uamodal-c185406 uael-aspect-ratio-16_9 -popup\">\n\t<div id=\"modal-c185406\" class=\"uael-modal uael-center-modal uael-modal-custom uael-modal-content uael-effect-1   uael-aspect-ratio-16_9\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-modal-title elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">SIFM Officers<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-text uael-modal-content-data clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-text-editor elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"ct_content\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\"><p><em><strong>President<\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Yelena La Forgia<\/strong>, Chief Financial Officer, Aspen Insurance and Aspen U.S. at Sompo<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Vice President and Treasurer<\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Russell Sommers<\/strong>, Principal, Baker Tilly Advisory Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"c185406\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"none\" >SIFM Officers<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67b221a\" data-id=\"67b221a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d0854b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3d0854b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/officer-bios\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Officer Bios<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c5baa6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c5baa6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1c3622\" data-id=\"c1c3622\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-789d690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"789d690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a name=\"bod\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Board of Directors<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of the Board of Directors is to promote the objectives and mission of the SIFM among colleagues within their organizations and among their peers in the industry, to support the conferences, meetings and Special Interest Groups as well as to support events or projects that the SIFM sponsors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Board ensures that the organization\u2019s activities are consistent with its established mission and objectives, and in accordance with the articles of incorporation, bylaws and constitution.\u00a0 The Board assures the continuity of the organization including the maintenance of adequate financial resources so the SIFM can fulfill its mission. Board members are elected for 2-year terms.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:separator --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5ef938 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5ef938\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f148443\" data-id=\"f148443\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43aa5d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"43aa5d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"43aa5d4-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" data-sessions-count=\"2\" class=\"uael-modal-parent-wrapper uael-module-content uamodal-43aa5d4 uael-aspect-ratio-16_9 -popup\">\n\t<div id=\"modal-43aa5d4\" class=\"uael-modal uael-center-modal uael-modal-custom uael-modal-content uael-effect-1   uael-aspect-ratio-16_9\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-modal-title elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">Board of Directors<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-text uael-modal-content-data clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-text-editor elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"ct_content\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\"><p><em><strong>President<\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Yelena La Forgia<\/strong>, Chief Financial Officer, Aspen Insurance and Aspen U.S. at Sompo<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Vice President and Treasurer<\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Russell Sommers<\/strong>, Principal, Baker Tilly Advisory Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Florie Bourrel-Heleine<\/strong>, Partner, Insurance Practice, Forvis Mazars US<br \/><strong>Michael Castelli<\/strong><br \/><strong>Dana D\u2019Amelio<\/strong>, Assurance Managed Service Leader, EY<br \/><strong>Sean Egan<\/strong>, Partner Financial Services, KPMG LLP<br \/><strong>Laurie Harris<\/strong>, Non-Executive Director, QBE North America<br \/><strong>Michele Landon<\/strong>, Managing Director, Deloitte Tax<br \/><strong>Elaine Lehnert<\/strong>, Senior Managing Director, Ankura Consulting Group LLP<br \/><strong>Lucy Lillycrop<\/strong>, Assurance Partner, Insurance, PwC LLP<br \/><strong>Paul Mallen<\/strong>, President, CEO, Amalgamated Life Insurance Company<br \/><strong>Sarah Sheldon<\/strong>, VP, Head of Tax Legal, Lincoln Financial Group<br \/><strong>John Swanick<\/strong>, Senior Director, Insurance Practice, Centri Business Consulting LLC<br \/><strong>Mathew Tierney<\/strong>, Global Insurance Practice Leader, Grant Thornton Advisors LLP<br \/><strong>John Yoon<\/strong>, Chief Accounting Officer, QBE North America<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"43aa5d4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"none\" >Board of Directors<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-569b50e\" data-id=\"569b50e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0133610 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0133610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/board-of-directors-bios\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Board Bios<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3fbce9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3fbce9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54268ee\" data-id=\"54268ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e013102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e013102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a name=\"advisory\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>President\u2019s Advisory Council<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The goal of the President\u2019s Advisory Council (PAC) is to promote the objectives and mission of the SIFM among colleagues within their organizations and among their peers in the industry, to support the conferences, meetings and Special Interest Groups as well as to support events or projects that the SIFM sponsors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The President\u2019s Advisory Council is selected by the President and consists of members who wish to more actively contribute to the SIFM.\u00a0Although PAC membership is non-voting and does not have the legal and fiduciary responsibilities of Board membership, PAC members are expected to contribute to activities in support of the organization\u2019s mission and objectives.\u00a0 PAC membership provides a great opportunity to demonstrate commitment to the SIFM as well as cultivating prospective board members.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a4393c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a4393c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ca9c1d\" data-id=\"5ca9c1d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-087c602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"087c602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"087c602-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" data-sessions-count=\"2\" class=\"uael-modal-parent-wrapper uael-module-content uamodal-087c602 uael-aspect-ratio-16_9 -popup\">\n\t<div id=\"modal-087c602\" class=\"uael-modal uael-center-modal uael-modal-custom uael-modal-content uael-effect-1   uael-aspect-ratio-16_9\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-modal-title elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">President's Advisory Council<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-text uael-modal-content-data clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-text-editor elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"ct_content\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\"><p><strong>Christopher Alvino<\/strong>, Audit Managing Director, KPMG LLP<br \/><strong>Andrew Baxter<\/strong>, Managing Director, Governance, Internal Audit, and Controls Practice, FTI Consulting Inc<br \/><strong>William Burke<\/strong>, Assurance Partner, Insurance, PwC LLP<br \/><strong>Alyssa Cotillo<\/strong>, Manager Business Consulting, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC<br \/><strong>Kenneth Croarkin<\/strong>, Partner, Audit &amp; Insurance, EisnerAmper LLP<br \/><strong>Gregory Domareki<\/strong>, Managing Director, EY<br \/><strong>John Fitzgerald<\/strong>, President, MS Transverse Insurance Group<br \/><strong>Gregory Giardiello<\/strong>, Global Controller, Mass Mutual<br \/><strong>Imran Makda<\/strong>, Assurance Principal, Practice Leader NY Insurance &amp; Banking, BDO USA PC<br \/><strong>Christopher McNulty<\/strong>, EVP, CFO, Treasurer, GNY Insurance Companies<br \/><strong>Adriana Nivia<\/strong>, CFO, Treasurer, Renaissance Reinsurance US Inc <br \/><strong>Julia Paromchik<\/strong>, VP Internal Audit, QBE North America<br \/><strong>Matthew Williams<\/strong>, Finance Director, EPIC Insurance Brokers &amp;<br \/>Consultants<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"087c602\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"none\" >President's Advisory Council<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b1dd6e\" data-id=\"6b1dd6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae29a90 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ae29a90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sifm.org\/wp\/about\/leadership\/presidents-advisory-bios\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Advisory Bios<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7b8fcb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7b8fcb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36a3af9\" data-id=\"36a3af9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd70085 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"bd70085\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"growth\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e38e0c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e38e0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a8d2d7\" data-id=\"3a8d2d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa222c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa222c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a name=\"growth\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>SIFM Growth &amp; Governance Council<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Governance Sub-Committee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure adequate financial resources allowing SIFM to fulfill its mission<\/li>\n<li>Establish a clear organizational vision and strategic priorities<\/li>\n<li>Monitor SIFM\u2019s overall financial stability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outreach &amp; Membership Growth Sub-Committee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Focuses on prospective members, guests and external audiences<\/li>\n<li>Engage with prospective members and guests<\/li>\n<li>Support conversion of guests into new members<\/li>\n<li>Expand outreach to new organizations, industry groups, and geographies to support growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Event Attendance &amp; Membership Engagement Sub-Committee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Focuses on current members<\/li>\n<li>Drive attendance to SIFM events &amp; conferences<\/li>\n<li>Sustain membership retention through ongoing engagement<\/li>\n<li>Enhance networking, collaboration, &amp; professional development opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-707c783 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"707c783\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47088c7\" data-id=\"47088c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9956194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"9956194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"9956194-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" data-sessions-count=\"2\" class=\"uael-modal-parent-wrapper uael-module-content uamodal-9956194 uael-aspect-ratio-16_9 -popup\">\n\t<div id=\"modal-9956194\" class=\"uael-modal uael-center-modal uael-modal-custom uael-modal-content uael-effect-1   uael-aspect-ratio-16_9\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-modal-title elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">Governance<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-text uael-modal-content-data clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-text-editor elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"ct_content\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\"><p><em><strong>Subcommittee Chair<\/strong><\/em><br \/><b>Russ Sommers<\/b>, Principal, Baker Tilly<\/p>\n<p><b>Michelle Blau<\/b>, Managing Director, Outside the Basics <br \/><b>Ian Stuart<\/b>, Director, CFO Consulting Partners <br \/><b>Jay Matalon<\/b>, Head of Office of Accounting Policy, Aspen Insurance <br \/><b>Louis Durak<\/b>, Senior Manager, KPMG<br \/><strong>Monica Rosenthal<\/strong>, Manager, Trust Solutions Director, PwC<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"9956194\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"none\" >Governance<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-389646b\" data-id=\"389646b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc8277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"3dc8277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"3dc8277-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" data-sessions-count=\"2\" class=\"uael-modal-parent-wrapper uael-module-content uamodal-3dc8277 uael-aspect-ratio-16_9 -popup\">\n\t<div id=\"modal-3dc8277\" class=\"uael-modal uael-center-modal uael-modal-custom uael-modal-content uael-effect-1   uael-aspect-ratio-16_9\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-modal-title elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">Growth<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-modal-text uael-modal-content-data clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-text-editor elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"ct_content\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\"><p><em><strong>Subcommittee Chairs<\/strong><\/em><br \/><b>Julia Paromchik<\/b>, VP, QBE<br \/><b>Andrew Baxter<\/b>, Managing Director, FTI Consulting<\/p>\n<p><b>Ryan Bouchers<\/b>, VP, Oliver James <br \/><b>Matthias Liermann<\/b>, Senior Manager, Forvis Mazar <br \/><b>Robert Cunningham<\/b>, Senior Manager, PwC<br \/><strong>Sarah Anyieth<\/strong>, COO, Emerald Bay Risk<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"3dc8277\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"none\" >Outreach &amp; Membership Growth<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5ae7c6\" data-id=\"d5ae7c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cab3fc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-modal-popup\" data-id=\"cab3fc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-modal-popup.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"cab3fc6-overlay\" data-trigger-on=\"button\" data-close-on-esc=\"no\" data-close-on-overlay=\"no\" data-exit-intent=\"no\" data-after-sec=\"no\" data-after-sec-val=\"1\" data-cookies=\"no\" data-cookies-days=\"1\" data-cookies-type=\"default\" data-custom=\"\" data-custom-id=\"\" data-content=\"content\" data-autoplay=\"no\" data-device=\"false\" data-async=\"\" data-scroll-direction=\"down\" data-scroll-percentage=\"30\" data-scroll-element=\"\" data-page-views-enabled=\"no\" data-page-views-count=\"3\" data-page-views-scope=\"global\" data-sessions-enabled=\"no\" 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Czyz<\/b>, VP, Lancer Insurance <br \/><b>Adam Salvadori<\/b>, Senior Manager, Oliver James<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<span class=\"uael-modal-close uael-close-icon elementor-clickable uael-close-custom-top-right\" >\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-modal-action-wrap elementor-widget-button\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-button-wrapper elementor-align-center\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" class=\"uael-trigger elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-clickable elementor-size-sm\" data-modal=\"cab3fc6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-align-icon- elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"btn_text\" 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