Jonathan Porter is Executive Vice President and Global Chief Risk Officer for Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP). He leads Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP’s global enterprise risk management efforts and oversees enterprise research and development, as well as content, reputation, and brand management. He is a member of Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP's Executive Committee.
As the leader of Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP’s Global Risk and Strategic Enablement function (GRSE), Jonathan spearheads Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP's comprehensive approach to enterprise risk management while driving strategic alignment across the organization. His GRSE teams anticipate potential risks and opportunities and help Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP’s global business units pursue their strategic objectives. Jonathan’s leadership encompasses both enterprise risk management — responsible for company-wide risk governance, strategies, solutions, and analytics — and strategic enablement, which provides expert guidance to Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP business leads across pricing, biometric risks, products, market risks, operations, and innovation and R&D.
Jonathan has deep insights into Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP’s global business, having previously served as Chief Pricing Actuary of International Markets, and more recently as Senior Vice President, Global Analytics and In-Force Management.
Before joining Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵAPP in 2008, Jonathan worked for Manulife Financial for almost 15 years, where his last position was Chief Financial Officer, US Life Insurance.
He holds a Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) and a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (FCIA).