In this month’s edition of the Leadership Interview Series, CCA Past President Michael Clark interviews Justin Hornburg, president of Justin Hornburg Consulting. 

Justin shares lessons from launching his own firm, the value of diverse experiences, and balancing technical work with business development. He explores practical uses of AI for coding, research, and projects—while stressing ethics and human oversight.

On leadership, Justin offers a simple framework: respect the past, be realistic about the present, and stay optimistic about the future. He highlights how transparency, courage, and genuine care inspire trust and motivate teams.

Packed with actionable insights, this conversation is a must for actuaries and aspiring leaders alike.

Listen to the Interview