Wei Joseph Zhang

Wei Joseph Zhang, PhD, FSA, CERA, is currently the Vice President and Actuary at Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, where responsibilities include leading a team in enterprise risk analytics and managing the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment for regulatory reporting. With a strong background in actuarial science, Wei has held various roles at RGA, contributing to pricing in U.S. mortality markets and international valuation while also enhancing model efficiency. Previous experience includes serving as a Senior Actuarial Analyst at Towers Watson and mentoring interns. Wei has academic roots with a PhD in Physics from Washington University in St. Louis and a BS in Astronomy and Astrophysics from Peking University. Additionally, Wei engages as a volunteer with the Society of Actuaries.