Daniel D. Skwire
Dan Skwire is a principal and consulting actuary with the Portland, Maine, office of Milliman. He joined the firm in 1998.
Experience
Since joining Milliman, Dan has assisted his clients in a wide range of individual disability, group disability, and group life insurance projects. His clients include many of the leading disability and group life insurers in the United States and Canada, as well as public and private employers. Dan's work for insurance carriers includes product design, pricing, valuation, capital management, and transaction support. His work for employers, associations, and other organizations involves support for both fully insured and self-funded plans, including plan design, funding analysis, actuarial valuations, and vendor selection. Dan was previously second vice president with Unum Life Insurance Company, where he was responsible for a variety of financial functions for the company's disability business.
Dan is a frequent speaker at the Society of Actuaries and other industry meetings. He is the principal editor of the Group Insurance textbook and has authored articles for professional publications, including The North American Actuarial Journal and Contingencies. Dan's literary essays include "Actuarial Issues in the Novels of Jane Austen," "Risk Management in the Merchant of Venice," and "Charles Dickens and the Literary Actuary."
- Fellow, Society of Actuaries
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
- Licensed Life and A&H Insurance Producer
- BA, Williams College - summa cum laude
- Dan is the chair of the Disability Special Interest Group of the Society of Actuaries and has served on the Society of Actuaries Health Section Council. He is a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance.