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Jerrold M. Levy

Jerrold M. Levy

Jerrold M. Levy (BS '73, actuarial science) resides in Deerfield and was a James Scholar graduating with high honors. Levy was accepted into the U of I College of Law but decided, instead, to use his degree, taking a position with Alexander & Alexander (now Aon). He spent the next 15 years in the human resource consulting division, where he became a vice president advising corporations on the design and funding of their pension plans. In 1988, Jerry joined Mercer, where he is a worldwide partner. In his current position, Levy helps organizations set strategic direction for their retirement programs to meet changing workforce needs and improve business results. As a Board member, he "wants to help students realize the value that an LAS education brings by creating a more well-rounded perspective, which enhances creativity and career prospects."