Katherine M. Janowski, CEBS, QPA, QKA

Harbridge Consulting Group

Kate is a Senior Consultant in Harbridge Consulting Group’s Retirement and Healthcare practice. Her primary responsibilities include the review of census data for completeness and accuracy prior to the input into the valuation system and use by the actuarial team. Kate reviews all asset reconciliations for proper transaction and asset classifications. She is responsible for training associates on DBVal™, the valuation system, and the financial software Quicken™. Kate also prepares and reviews Form 5500 filings and assists auditors with related questions. With over 17 years of consulting experience in the retirement and healthcare industry, including 13 years with Harbridge and its predecessors. Kate is a 1988 cum laude graduate of Ithaca College with a B.S. Degree in Accounting and a minor concentration in Economics. Kate also received her M.B.A. from Syracuse University in 1991. Her primary concentrations were Marketing and Organizational Development. She attained her Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) designation at the end of 1996. She is a Member of the American Society of Pension Actuaries and a Fellow Member of the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists.