基督教R. Shepley的14 

2020 Recipient of the 研究生 Of the Last Decade Award 

Christian Shepley’s time at 博天堂官方入口登陆登录 led him to, 让他准备好, a variety of unique opportunities. These include traveling to Lagos, Nigeria to teach a college-level Calculus & Probability course to actuarial students, playing on a prison ministry basketball team that competes against inmates in correctional institutions throughout Wisconsin, and being a featured speaker for Carroll’s Board of Trustees and President’s Advisory Council.

During Christian’s career at Carroll, he was an active student-athlete and leader. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2014 with a 4.0 GPA, earning degrees in actuarial science and business finance. He was recognized as the Actuarial Science Student of the Year, was a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and volunteered as a mathematics tutor at the Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy in Milwaukee. 

课堂外, 克里斯蒂安是一个控球后卫, two-year captain and three-time Academic All-Conference selection for the Pioneer Basketball Team. He helped lead the team to three consecutive Midwest Conference Tournament appearances, including an MWC Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament berth in 2012.

在博天堂官方入口登陆登录, Christian secured actuarial internships in Milwaukee with Assurant Health and Northwestern Mutual. He accepted a full-time actuarial analyst position from the latter during his senior year. 在西北互助银行, Christian had rotations in the Long-Term Care, Annuity Pricing and Life Insurance departments. His primary responsibilities were to help develop, price and support new products in the insurance market. 

His savvy in the field led to his recruitment to the innovative software practice, 立IntelliScript, in 2015. IntelliScript specializes in providing electronic data and data interpretation to insurance companies for use in underwriting. 自2015年以来, the practice has averaged an annual sales growth of over 30% and has grown from 30 employees to over 130.

在IntelliScript, Christian and his team focus on building predictive models and data intelligence software that use prescription histories and medical record data to assess risk. He also serves as director of IntelliScript’s actuarial student and college internship programs and is a member of the actuarial hiring committee.

Christian is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), the highest credential offered in the actuarial profession. 达到FSA的指定, actuaries must pass a grueling series of exams, assessments and classes that stretch over many years. He is also a Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA). Additionally, Christian is a member of various committees with the Society of Actuaries. His responsibilities include helping to write the actuarial exams and speaking to universities and high schools about the profession. 

As an alumnus, Christian remains active by participating in a variety of activities and committees. He serves on the President’s Advisory Council as well as the 先锋体育 Fundraising Committee. He has given several presentations for Carroll’s Actuarial Science Club and provided guidance to many prospective actuarial science students. He also participates in the annual Pioneer Golf Classic and Carroll 校友 Basketball Game and is a frequent fan at Pioneer sporting events.

The Shepley connection to 博天堂官方入口登陆登录 extends beyond Christian. 他的妻子, 艾米丽·谢普利, graduated in 2014 and went on to receive her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Carroll in 2016. 艾米丽得分超过1分,000 points for the Carroll Women’s Basketball Team and was twice named MWC 第一个-Team All-Conference. 基督教的哥哥, 科林, graduated from Carroll in 2019 and was a three-year starter for the Pioneer Football Team. He is currently earning his doctorate degree in Carroll’s PT program, with anticipated graduation of 2021.