President and Chair | Amanda Hug

Amanda Hug, FSA, MAAA, MBA
President and Chair, Society of Actuaries

Biography

Amanda Hug became the 76th SOA President and Chair at the 2024 ImpACT Conference, the SOA’s annual meeting. She is a Director in WTW’s Insurance Consulting & Technology practice, where she leads the New York office of life actuaries and supports clients in the transformation, analytics and litigation spaces. She previously worked at MassMutual as Chief of Staff to the CFO, among a variety of product development roles.

During Amanda’s 2020-2023 term on the SOA Board of Directors, she chaired the Governance and Policy Committee and Task Force for Evolving the FSA Pathway. She also served as a member of the Strategic Plan Task Force and as a Board Liaison for the Young Professionals Advisory Council and the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. Amanda is a past President of the Actuaries’ Club of Hartford & Springfield and the Actuaries’ Club of Boston. She graduated first in her class with an MBA from the University Chicago Booth School of Business and summa cum laude from Wheaton College (IL). 

Amanda enjoys adventure travel and has been lucky enough to swim on the edge of Victoria Falls, cross paths with the big five in South Africa and hike the W trek in Patagonia. As a committed Christian, she holds a Master in Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and is active in her local church in New York City.