José Garrido
Concordia University Montreal, CA
Dr. José Garrido is Distinguished Professor Emeriti at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Concordia University, in Montreal, Canada.
After working as an actuarial analyst for Towers Watson in Montreal (then called TPF&C), Prof. Garrido received a Masters from Université Catholique de Louvain, in Belgium, and his PhD in 1987 from the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and was an Associate of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA), from 2012 to 2021.
His research interests are in Risk Theory, Loss Models, Insurance Statistics, Credibility Theory, Risk Management and Credit Risk, Machine Learning in Insurance, Predictive Modelling and Robust Methods. Prof. Garrido has published more than 50 articles in international refereed journals and conference proceedings. He is Associate Editor of several journals, including Insurance: Mathematics and Economics and the North American Actuarial Journal, as well as an Editor of the European Actuarial Journal and of the open access journal Risks.
