William Michael

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Primary Focus
Managing Director Oversight of:

Financial Examinations

“The primary focus of our team is doing what’s right to help our state regulatory customers protect policyholders’ interests.”

Bill co-leads the financial examination team and helps ensure the firm conducts examinations, on behalf of RRC’s insurance regulatory clients, in an efficient and effective manner, with an appropriate focus on assessing potential solvency risks. Bill has over 25 years of experience providing business advisory consulting services to clients within the insurance industry, including the past 17 years with RRC working on risk-focused examinations. Bill has served as the examiner-in-charge on several financial examinations, including coordinated examinations of large, complex, multi-state insurance companies. His financial examination experience includes serving as a subject matter resource in a variety of areas including corporate governance, ERM, internal audit, and reinsurance. Bill serves on the Executive Committee of the SOFE Board of Governors, co-chairs the Education Committee, and is a member of the Examinations Committee.

William Michael Bio
Thought Leadership

Bill contributes regularly to insurance regulatory thought leadership initiatives, and has participated actively as an interested party (including providing volunteer assistance on an ad hoc basis) for many years in National Association of Insurance Commissioners working groups. He is also a frequent speaker at venues such as the SOFE CDS, and regularly provides training to numerous state insurance departments each year on financial examination hot topics. In addition, he has authored a number of articles for the SOFE Examiner and received the SOFE Editor’s Choice award in 2019 for co-authored articles on Liquidity & Capital Management and Managing Specialists.

Line of Business Expertise

  • Property & Casualty
  • Life and Annuity
  • Health/HMO
  • Reinsurance
  • Title
  • Mortgage Guaranty
Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics, Franklin & Marshall College
  • Certified Financial Examiner
  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Society
  • Associate in Reinsurance (ARe)