Tom Ashley is Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Gen Re-North America in Stamford, CT. Dr. Ashley studied Biochemical Sciences as an undergraduate at Harvard College, followed by medical school and residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He is board certified in internal medicine, geriatric medicine and insurance medicine. Dr. Ashley practiced primary care internal medicine and geriatrics for 12 years in Lincoln, Nebraska. He joined Gen Re in 2000 and has over 25 years of insurance experience. Dr. Ashley has spoken frequently at industry meetings and published often in Journal of Insurance Medicine. Tom is past chair of the ACLI Medical Section. His other industry activities include the Genetic Testing Task Force in ACLI, membership on the ACLI Risk Classification Committee and codirectorship of the AAIM Basic Mortality Methodology Course.