Mahrukh Mavalvala

FSA, EA, MAAA

Principal & Consulting Actuary

Seattle, WA, US

Mahrukh Mavalvala is a principal and consulting actuary with the Seattle office of Milliman. She joined the firm in 2000.

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Experience

Mahrukh has more than 25 years of experience in the employee benefits field. She manages a wide range of corporate clients with a focus on minimum contribution requirements and FASB accounting calculations. She has expertise with many aspects of defined benefit pension plans, including actuarial valuations, experience studies, asset/liability projection studies, plan terminations, nondiscrimination testing, government filings, participant communication, plan administration, and plan design. Additionally, Mahrukh has experience performing postretirement medical valuations.

Publications and Presentations

Mahrukh has given multiple presentations on defined benefit pension plans.

Reducing Retirement Plan Risk in a Volatile Market
AFTAPs and Benefit Restrictions for Defined Benefit Plans
Accounting Standards Codification, Convergence, and Other Changes
Phased Retirement Issues

Professional Designations

Fellow, Society of Actuaries
Enrolled Actuary, ERISA
Member, American Academy of Actuaries

Education

BA, Mathematics and Physics, Agnes Scott College
MS, Mathematics, University of Connecticut

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Nondiscrimination testing considerations for retirement plan lump-sum windows

13 March 2026 - by Mahrukh Mavalvala

For retirement plan sponsors considering offering a lump-sum window, we offer some thoughts on nondiscrimination testing to avoid the risk of disqualification.

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Nondiscrimination testing considerations for retirement plan lump-sum windows

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