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Richard Brookes
Principal
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Richard came to Taylor Fry in 2004 from actuarial consulting roles in London, New Zealand and Hong Kong. His projects encompass injury schemes, social welfare, corporate analytics across a range of industries, and personal lines insurance pricing.
Richard established our analytics practices, advising and modelling for government, banking, telecommunications and loyalty programs, such as Qantas. He holds a PhD in maths and develops models for insurers to analyse customer demand and performance, as well as risk for motor insurance.
Richard’s Qualifications- Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
- Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK)
- Fellow of the New Zealand Society of Actuaries
- Master of Science (Dist) (Mathematics), Canterbury University, New Zealand
- PhD (Mathematics), Canterbury University, New Zealand
Richard Brookes’s
Areas of Expertise
Richard Brookes’s Areas of Expertise
Advanced Analytics
Own and master industry-leading analytics solutions through a creative partnership
Government
Measure, model and identify opportunities for better policy and programs
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