2024 Boostao Top Insurance Prospect of the Year

An industry award recognising an emerging insurance leader who shows exceptional promise in actuarial thinking, product innovation and community contribution.

Price: Paid participation to Posit Conf 2025

Why this award exists

This award celebrates emerging talent shaping the future of insurance and actuarial practice. It highlights individuals who combine technical excellence, product intuition and early leadership — helping insurers adapt to changing risks and customer expectations.

  • Recognises early-career innovation and practical impact.
  • Spotlights leaders who bridge data science, product and risk.
  • Supports the recipient with visibility and a sponsored trip to Posit Conf 2025.

Jury Panel

Bruno Tremblay
Bruno Tremblay
Co-owner, Boostao
François Bornais
François Bornais, FCAS
Co-owner, Boostao
Nicolas Gauthier
Nicolas Gauthier
Co-owner, Boostao

Winner - Simon Laflamme

Simon Laflamme is recognised for building practical insurance tools that streamline claims processing and analysis, alongside early-career contributions to actuarial modelling and product development. His work improves operational efficiency and data-driven decision making across insurer workflows.

This recognition includes complimentary sponsorship for attendance at Posit Conf 2025 to present and connect with international data and statistical computing peers.

How to nominate

Nominate a rising actuarial professional by emailing [email protected] with a short description, links to public work and the nominee's LinkedIn profile.