Michael Watanabe is a 2005 UH alum who is now an actuary at Pacific Life.

He has visited the department several times to share about the actuarial profession with prospective graduates of the department.

He was originally employed by Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company in Honolulu, but have since moved to Pacific Life (no affiliation) and have continued practicing as an actuary. Pacific Life has opened up applications for actuarial internships in Summer 2024, and invite any interested students in the actuarial profession to apply for consideration.

Michael is willing to volunteer to be a point of contact or a mentor for anyone interested in the actuarial profession from the department or host a group discussion/information session on the actuarial profession.

Contact info:

Michael Watanabe, FSA, MAAA, CERA

Director & Actuary, GAAP Valuation

Michael.Watanabe@pacificlife.com

www.pacificlife.com

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