We are delighted to announce that Kalpana Shah has been selected as the next IFoA president-elect. Kalpana will assume this role in June 2022, when Matt Saker becomes president, and will serve as president from June 2023.

Kalpana is chair of Riverstone Managing Agency and brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in a varied career that spans retail and finance. She has been appointed to the boards of directors of both publicly quoted and privately owned businesses.
Kalpana is currently a non-executive director for Just Group, Markel, Asta and Riverstone. Previously she was group chief actuary of Hiscox, worked in business development for the London Commodity Exchange, underwriting for Groupama, customer services for Disney and sales for Dorothy Perkins.
Kalpana is also involved in several voluntary organisations with a focus on inclusion, social mobility and education.