Consultants and Actuaries

Kurt Dosson is a Consultant in GRS’ Southfield, Michigan office.  He has more than 9 years of actuarial and consulting experience with public employee retirement systems.  During his career, Kurt has served a variety of public employee retirement systems and plan sponsors, including state, city, county, and statewide agent-multiple employer retirement systems.  He has worked with clients in Arizona, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

Kurt’s actuarial experience covers pension and retiree health.  This includes funding valuations, GASB 67/68 and 74/75 reporting, calculation of per capita costs, cash flow projections and sensitivity analysis related to contribution rates and funding levels, experience studies, service purchase calculations, and cost studies for proposed benefit changes.

Kurt also has extensive benefit design experience.  He has performed studies for DB to hybrid and DB to DC conversions, Deferred Retirement Option Plans (DROP), and early retirement windows.

Professional Designations

• Associate, Society of Actuaries
• Fellow, Conference of Consulting Actuaries
• Member, American Academy of Actuaries

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Management, Albion College