Jonathan Porter is Executive Vice President and Global Chief Risk Officer for Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (69É«ÇéƬ). He leads 69É«ÇéƬ’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 69É«ÇéƬ's Executive Committee.
As the leader of 69É«ÇéƬ’s Global Risk and Strategic Enablement function (GRSE), Jonathan spearheads 69É«ÇéƬ's comprehensive approach to enterprise risk management while driving strategic alignment across the organization. His GRSE teams anticipate potential risks and opportunities and help 69É«ÇéƬ’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 69É«ÇéƬ business leads across pricing, biometric risks, products, market risks, operations, and innovation and R&D.
Jonathan has deep insights into 69É«ÇéƬ’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 69É«ÇéƬ 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).