Research and Development Center

JACK

Hometown: Wilmette, IL 

Major / Minor: Actuarial Science/Technology & Management minor

Extracurricular Activities @ U of I: Intramurals and fraternity.

Favorite Class @ U of I: Fin 221

Hobbies: The Cubs.

Favorite Quote: “Laurie got offended that I used the word ‘puke,’ but to me, that’s what her dinner tasted like.”

Hero/Role Model: Myself.

Favorite Restaurant in C-U: Basil Thai

Favorite Music: I like The Band. Not only because they’re a good band, but also because you can ask other people if they like the band.  It gets a laugh about a quarter of the time.

Favorite Movies Braveheart

Favorite TV Shows: The Office

Best college advice: I'd rather be rich than stupid.

Project Work @ RC: Analyze homeowners’ ratemaking for the hurricane peril.

What brought you to the RC? Meaningful projects and the supportive work environment.

Best thing about working at the RC: John Quarton

Most surprising thing you’ve learned about State Farm: It’s really nice.

Life Aspirations: I’d like to live in Europe for a while among other, more personal goals.