Teresa McNeela
Consultant
Chicago, IL, US
Teresa McNeela is a consultant with the Chicago office of Milliman. She joined the firm in 2005. She specializes in the area of product and marketing research on financial services products, including annuities and life insurance. Recent projects have included the following:
- Product and market research within the fixed, equity indexed and variable annuity marketplaces
- Competitive intelligence on product guarantees
- Analysis of deferred income annuity products in the 401(k) marketplace
- Development and maintenance of an annuity and life insurance patent database
Experience
Teresa has been active in the insurance and financial services industry for more than 20 years. Prior to joining Milliman, she worked at a major stock life insurance company for 14 years. Her responsibilities included the following:
- Managing marketing programs to increase life insurance sales through the company’s career distribution channel
- Managing product launches of newly developed fixed, equity-indexed, and variable annuity products through the company’s bank distribution channel
Professional Designations
- Fellow of the Life Management Institute
Education
- BS, Business, with a concentration in marketing, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Publications
Read their latest work
Article
Report on life and annuity living benefit riders considerations for insurers and reinsurers
01 April 2015 - by Carl A. Friedrich, Susan J. Saip, Teresa McNeela, Robert Eaton
This paper has several goals in relation to each living benefit rider type.
Article
Chronic illness accelerated benefit riders
04 May 2012 - by Carl A. Friedrich, Teresa McNeela
A review of regulations, benefit structures, funding methods, key features, and actuarial considerations related to this living benefit.