Deborah Brigham serves as the Senior Vice President and Actuary at Segal Consulting, where she has been a pivotal figure since 2002, particularly in the Atlanta office. With her extensive expertise in actuarial science, Deborah specializes in consulting for public sector and multiemployer defined benefit...
Deborah Brigham serves as the Senior Vice President and Actuary at Segal Consulting, where she has been a pivotal figure since 2002, particularly in the Atlanta office. With her extensive expertise in actuarial science, Deborah specializes in consulting for public sector and multiemployer defined benefit pension plans across the Southeastern United States. Her proficiency encompasses a wide array of services, including annual valuations, multi-year experience studies, and plan design impact studies, which are crucial for ensuring the sustainability and effectiveness of pension plans.
Deborah's role also involves conducting deterministic projections and managing IRS Schedule MB filings, as well as ensuring compliance with GASB disclosures. Her analytical skills are complemented by her ability to perform cash flow studies and actuarial audits, which provide clients with a comprehensive understanding of their pension obligations and funding strategies. As a Fellow of the Conference of Consulting Actuaries and an Enrolled Actuary under ERISA, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to best practices in the industry.
In addition to her technical acumen, Deborah is a competent communicator, having honed her skills through Toastmasters. This ability to convey complex actuarial concepts in an accessible manner enhances her effectiveness in client interactions and presentations. Leading a dedicated team, Deborah not only drives key projects but also fosters a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and innovation. Her leadership and expertise make her a trusted advisor in the realm of employee benefits and retirement planning, particularly in navigating the complexities of defined benefit and multiemployer pensions.
