Rate My Professor Mark Hayes

Mark Hayes is an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Curtin University, part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Specializing in actuarial science, he serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Mathematics and Statistics team. A Fellow of the Actuaries Institute of Australia (FIAA) and a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA), Hayes joined Curtin University in 2017. Prior to this appointment, he accumulated over 15 years of experience in commercial actuarial practice, primarily in life assurance, finance, and investment sectors, along with five years of previous academic teaching experience. His professional advisory roles encompassed life assurance provisions, development of life assurance and health insurance retail products, investment portfolio management, derivative structured products, and corporate acquisitions. Hayes is noted for effectively communicating cash flow and risk-based modelling approaches to facilitate business decision-making.