
Pete Abbate
FCAS, MAAA
Actuary
San Francisco, CA, US
Pete Abbate is a property and casualty actuary. He is based in the San Francisco office of Milliman and joined the firm in 2024.
Experience
Pete’s areas of expertise include:
- Developing proposed rates for Personal Auto, Commercial Auto, and Personal Umbrella products, including indications, rate reviews, and dislocation analysis
- Preparing regulatory filings for submission to departments of insurance in multiple states, including implementation of new/updated products
- Developing pricing and analytical tools for ratemaking and profitability monitoring
- Facilitating the development and implementation of predictive models for rate classification
Prior to joining Milliman, Pete was a senior manager and actuary at GEICO, responsible for producing rate indications and loss ratio projections for Personal Auto and Commercial Auto lines of business.
Professional Designations
- Fellow, Casualty Actuarial Society
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BS, Economics, George Mason University
- M.Ed, Curriculum & Instruction, American University
Publications
Read their latest work
Article
What is “Zone Zero” in wildfire mitigation? An introduction to defensible space
07 April 2026 - by Pete Abbate, Mia Wafer, Bailey Brumfield
What is Zone Zero in wildfire mitigation, and why are insurers, regulators, and homeowners paying attention to the 5 feet closest to a structure?