The Disruptive Impact of FinTech on Retirement Systems

Dr Julie Agnew is the Class of 2018 Professor of Finance and Economics at the College of William and Mary's Mason School of Business. Her research and consulting activities focus on behavioral finance and its relationship to financial decisions made by individuals in their retirement plans. She is also TIAA Institute Fellow, serves on the Advisory Board of the Wharton School's Pension Research Council, a Research Associate for the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, and a board member of C&F Bank. Previously she served as an elected member of the Defined Contribution Plans Advisory Committee (DCPAC) for the Virginia Retirement System. Dr Olivia S. Mitchell is the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor, Professor of Insurance and Risk Management and Business Economics and Public Policy, Executive Director of the Pension Research Council, and Director of the Boettner Center for Pensions and Retirement Research, all at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She is also Research Associate at the NBER. Her main interests are public and private pensions, insurance and risk management, financial literacy, and social insurance.