François Beugin Named Lead Partner Of The French Actuarial Practice

Paris, France - Oliver Wyman, global strategy consulting firm, announces the nomination of François Beugin as Lead Partner for the Actuarial Practice, recently created in Paris.

Complementing Oliver Wyman’s insurance expertise in Paris, François will develop this new area of expertise to offer leading-edge actuarial consulting services to help clients manage and assess their risk, solvency and capital, as well as quantitatively analyze their transformational transactions and strategy. François Beugin will be part of a French team will include a dozen actuarial consultants by September and continue to grow from there.

A certified actuary, François Beugin, 42, has two decades of experience and expertise in risk assessment programs and evaluating transformational transactions for leading financial institutions (insurance and reinsurance companies, banks and asset management firms).

Before joining Oliver Wyman, François Beugin spent five years—from 2013 to 2018—at PwC as Actuarial Risk, Finance and Data Modeling Partner, leading a team of over 80 actuaries and financial engineers.

Previously, from 2004 to 2013, François Beugin worked for the Financial Institutions Group of several leading global investment banks, including two years at Nomura as Executive Director in the Continental European Insurance team, following seven years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as Vice President, then Director, with a specific focus on the coverage of major Continental European insurance accounts (incl. Russia, Turkey and Africa).

François Beugin began his career at BNP Paribas Cardif and AXA during his actuarial qualification, from 1999 to 2002, then at Tillinghast (now part of Willis Towers Watson) from 2002 to 2004.

A graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique (1998, class X95), and the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (2000), François is certified in Actuarial science by the French Institute of Actuaries.

David Fishbaum, Global Head of the Actuarial Practice, comments: “I’m excited to expand our geographic reach to France, which comes exactly one year after our initial entry on the European continent, in Germany.”