Resilience, Purpose, and the Actuarial Path — A Conversation with Elash Mistry

This AADA Fireside Chat features an inspiring conversation with Elash Mistry, Africa’s first blind actuary, focusing on resilience, purpose, and navigating the actuarial profession against the odds.  Moderated by Nalen Naidoo, President of the Actuarial Society of South Africa, the session explores personal and professional lessons from Elash’s journey, the importance of perseverance, and how actuaries can build meaningful, impactful careers.  This session is aimed at actuarial students, early-career professionals, and experienced actuaries seeking inspiration and perspective.