Chris Dolman is an actuary working at IAG. His current role of Executive Manager, Data and Algorithmic Ethics helps to ensure that modern decision-making algorithms and other advanced uses of data are designed and implemented in an ethical, responsible and thoughtful way.   Prior to this, Chris held a variety of senior management positions in the insurance industry and consulting, in Australia and the UK. Chris is an award-winning volunteer, researcher and Fellow of the Actuaries Institute, and a Gradient Institute Fellow. He was awarded ‘Actuary of the Year’ in 2022.  In this interview, Chris shares his reflections about:  Being awarded Actuary of the Year, The three personas he sees in the thought leadership space, What he has enjoyed about becoming known as a thought leader, and His views and advice on career planning.  Thank you for listening to the We Are Actuaries podcast. Connect with Julia and Guardian Actuarial on LinkedIn. For more interviews and articles, visit our website.