Professional Biography

Michael Taht

Chief Risk Officer, North America (Life and Health)

Mike Taht is Chief Risk Officer, North America (Life and Health), serves on the board of directors and is a member of the executive leadership team.

Mr. Taht joined Munich Re in November 2008 as Senior Vice President, Life Reinsurance. Prior to joining Munich Re, Mr. Taht was a principal with Towers Perrin, a large international actuarial consulting firm, where he consulted on issues such as securitization of individual life business, mortality issues, and appraisals of both life reinsurance and life insurance companies. His clients included some of the largest life reinsurance and life insurance companies in the U.S.

Mr. Taht is a graduate of the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science in Math and Economics. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries. Mr. Taht is also a past president of the Southeastern Actuaries Conference.