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Howard Edward Winklevoss Jr. (born September 1, 1943) is an American actuary. He is an academic and entrepreneur who has a practice in benefits management.


Work

Winklevoss is a former adjunct professor of
insurance Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge ...
at the
Wharton School The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania ( ; also known as Wharton Business School, the Wharton School, Penn Wharton, and Wharton) is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania, a private Ivy League research university in P ...
of the
University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...
. He is a graduate of
Grove City College Grove City College (GCC) is a private, conservative Christian liberal arts college in Grove City, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1876 as a normal school, the college emphasizes a humanities core curriculum and offers 60 majors and 6 pre-profession ...
and received a PhD in mathematics from the
University of Oregon The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution is well known for its strong ties to the sports apparel and marketing firm Nike, Inc, and its co-founder, billion ...
. He has written more than 20 books, including ''Pension Mathematics with Numerical Illustrations''. He is also the founder of Winklevoss Consultants and Winklevoss Technologies. Winklevoss is the father of athletes and entrepreneurs Cameron and
Tyler Winklevoss Tyler Howard Winklevoss (born August 21, 1981) is an American investor, founder of Winklevoss Capital Management and Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, and Olympic rower. Winklevoss co-founded HarvardConnection (later renamed ConnectU) along wit ...
.


Selected bibliography

* ''Pension Mathematics with Numerical Illustrations'' (1977, 2d ed. 1993) * ''Public Pension Plans: Standards of Design, Funding, and Reporting'' (1979, with Dan McGill)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Winklevoss, Howard 1943 births Living people People from Mercer, Pennsylvania Businesspeople from Pennsylvania 20th-century American businesspeople Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania faculty Grove City College alumni American actuaries University of Oregon alumni Winklevoss family