Scott Kurban

FCAS, MAAA

Principal

Denver, CO, US

Scott Kurban is a principal and consulting actuary with the Denver office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 1997.

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Experience

Scott has extensive experience in the property and casualty insurance industries, working on projects across the United States, Latin America, and Europe. His client types include primary and reinsurance companies, state funds, governmental entities, self-insured groups and pools, and individual self-insured employers. Scott’s work experience includes:

Reserve evaluations and variability analyses
Actuarial opinions filed with the NAIC and state insurance departments
Support for captive insurance company actuarial opinions filed with the Bermuda Monetary Authority and the VCIA
Reserving, funding, and self-insured retention analyses for governmental entities, self-insured entities, and captive insurance companies
Appraisals and due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions
Ratemaking for personal and commercial lines
Financial projections for rate and dividend scenario testing
State rate filings and regulatory approval
Reinsurance analyses
Expert testimony support

Prior to Milliman, Scott worked for CNA Insurance Companies, where he was responsible for the ratemaking of all commercial coverages, including professional liability, general liability, workers’ compensation, and property insurance for the dental, optometric, and other medical lines of business for all states.

Publications and Presentations

Scott has presented actuarial topics, including reserving and ratemaking, at client companies and industry meetings in the United States, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.

He was a contributing author of the International Actuarial Association’s book "Stochastic Modeling: Theory and reality from an actuarial perspective."

Scott co-authored the following article published through Milliman Insight: "Usage-based insurance: Big data, machine learning, and putting telematics to work."

Professional Designations

Fellow, Casualty Actuarial Society
Member, American Academy of Actuaries

Education

BS, Actuarial Science and Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Affiliations

Latin America Regional Working Group (2021 to present)
Latin America Regional Committee (2016 to 2021)
International Member Services Committee (2008 to 2021)
Working Party on Loss Simulation Model (2007 to 2010)
Future Education Task Force (2001 to 2003)

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Publications

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Article

Usage-based insurance: Big data, machine learning, and putting telematics to work

06 May 2015 - by Scott Kurban

For auto insurers, telematics opens up an unprecedented granular view of the road habits of individual drivers.

Experience

Reserve evaluations and variability analyses
Actuarial opinions filed with the NAIC and state insurance departments
Support for captive insurance company actuarial opinions filed with the Bermuda Monetary Authority and the VCIA
Reserving, funding, and self-insured retention analyses for governmental entities, self-insured entities, and captive insurance companies
Appraisals and due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions
Ratemaking for personal and commercial lines
Financial projections for rate and dividend scenario testing
State rate filings and regulatory approval
Reinsurance analyses
Expert testimony support

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