Dennis Chookaszian
Dennis Chookaszian is the former chairman and CEO of CNA Insurance Companies, which was a $17 Billion multi line insurer with 20,000 employees. In his 26 years at CNA, Chookaszian served in numerous other executive capacities, including chief financial officer, president and chief operating officer where he was responsible for all property, casualty, life, health, and investment operations, and chairman of the Executive Committee. He was also chairman of the Agency Management Services subsidiary of CNA, and chairman of Intergroup, the HMO operation of CNA. Prior to joining CNA, he was a management consultant with Deloitte for eight years working on various financial and systems related assignments. He also served as Chairman and CEO of mPower, an internet startup providing electronic financial advice for management of 401K plans.
Dennis Chookaszian 是前 CNA 保险公司的董事长和首席执行官，该公司是一家拥有 20,000 名员工的 170 亿美元多险种保险公司。在 CNA 工作的 26 年里，Chookaszian 在多个高级职位中任职，包括首席财务官、总裁和首席运营官，在这些职位上他负责所有的财产、意外、生命、健康以及投资运营，并担任执行委员会的主席。他还曾是 CNA 的代理管理服务子公司的主席，以及 Intergroup 的主席，后者是 CNA 的健康维护组织（HMO）运营。在加入 CNA 之前，他在德勤担任管理顾问 8 年，从事各种财务和系统相关的工作。此外，他还担任过 mPower 的董事长和首席执行官，mPower 是一家互联网初创公司，为 401K 计划的管理提供电子财务建议。
Adjunct Professor of Strategic Management, Booth School of Business. Former chairman and CEO of CNA Insurance Companies
布斯商学院战略管理兼职教授，前CNA保险公司董事长兼首席执行官
Panelists
Moderator
Yueran Ma’s main research interest is empirical studies at the intersection of finance and macroeconomics. Her work covers topics including debt contracts and macroeconomic implications, assets and production activities of nonfinancial firms, low interest rates and financial markets, and expectations in finance and macroeconomics. She has also worked on questions in real estate and urban economics. She received B.A. summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Applied Mathematics, and Ph.D. in Business Economics, from Harvard University.
Yueran Ma
马悦然
Associate Professor of Finance and Kathryn and Grant Swick Faculty Scholar, Chicago Booth
Fireside Chat
炉边谈话
Join us for an enlightening fireside chat that delves into the evolution of China's capital market, exploring its past transformations and speculating on the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. This special event is designed to engage participants in an open dialogue about the ever-changing financial landscape in China, providing valuable insights into how the nation's capital market has developed over time and the potential implications for both domestic and international investors. Our distinguished moderator, Professor Yueran Ma from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and esteemed panelist, Charles Li, Founder & Chairman of Micro Connect and former Chief Executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), will guide us through the remarkable journey of China's capital market. Together, they will discuss key events and policies that have shaped the market.
