|
Robert L. Schmidt - Principal, Consulting Actuary FSA, MAAA, EA Professional designations Fellow, Society of Actuaries Member, American Academy of Actuaries Enrolled Actuary under ERISA Member, National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems Member, Western Pension and Benefits Conference Current responsibility Robert is a principal and consulting actuary with Milliman. He is the manager of the Boise office and joined the firm in 1987.Experience Robert works with a variety of private and public employers, ranging from under 100 to more than 100,000 members. He specializes in retirement and healthcare plan consulting. Retirement plan consulting assignments have included actuarial valuations, assumption studies, asset/liability studies, defined benefit and defined contribution plan design, and administrative consulting. Healthcare consulting assignments have included experience analysis, estimation of liabilities and reserves, benefit design, healthcare reform issues, and post-retirement benefit valuations.Robert consults to boards of directors, special committees, legislative groups, financial directors and staff, administrative directors and staff, and collectively bargained groups. Affiliations Chair of the actuarial committee of the Idaho Small Employer and Individual Reinsurance Program Past president of the Idaho Chapter of the National Institute of Pension Administrators Presentations and publications Robert is a frequent speaker before professional and client groups and has authored articles on current employee benefit issues for Milliman Perspectives, CCH Compliance Guide for Plan Administrators, and the Journal of Pension Benefits.Education BS (cum laude), Applied Mathematics, Walla Walla College. | 