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Linda Tétreault began her insurance career in the early ’90s with Missisquoi Insurance and later worked as a broker for a year while expanding her expertise and working on her FPAA designation. She held a senior underwriter position at RSA for 18 years before joining Aviva in 2016, where she today specializes in underwriting construction […]
November 1, 2023
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Greg Steinbach’s insurance career began in 2016 with the Insurance program at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ont. Through this program, he secured his first role in the broker channel via a co-op placement. Shortly after, Steinbach started his underwriting journey, holding various positions since and completing his CRM and CIP designations. He joined Intact in […]
October 31, 2023
Katherine (Katie) Stanley-Paul began her insurance career at Intact in the summer of 2022 in the Commercial Lines Underwriter Academy, a fast-paced underwriter development program. She currently works on a Toronto-based mid-market commercial lines team and will be graduating into the role of UWII in December. She is working toward her CIP designation. “I enjoy […]
October 30, 2023
Accelerant Holdings UK Ltd. has officially entered the Canadian P&C market, acquiring Omega Insurance Holdings from Till Capital Corporation.
By David Gambrill | October 27, 2023
With two decades of diverse underwriting experience, Jimmy Sota takes pride in collaborating with brokers on creative solutions and excellent service delivery that benefit insurance customers. A chemical engineering graduate from the University of Toronto, Sota began his insurance career with a part-time insurance job that turned into a full-time passion. Prior to joining Chubb […]
October 27, 2023
Cristina Sorescu joined Northbridge in 2019 as senior personal lines underwriter, bringing 11 years of prior underwriting experience to her role. Throughout the years, Sorescu sharpened her skills and developed a keen underwriting sense. Today, she consistently provides expert service to her brokers with a primary focus on offering support and solutions while adhering to company underwriting […]
October 26, 2023
Ramy Sonbl’s insurance career started in 2009 at Belair Direct. He joined Intact in 2014 and prides himself in being able to collaborate with brokers and colleagues to solve problems and find innovative solutions to protect clients’ properties. “I really enjoy the complex nature of risk assessment. Being an underwriter also taught me some valuable […]
October 25, 2023
Canada's leading P&C industry educational organization, the Insurance Institute of Canada, elected Valérie Lavoie, BASc, as chairwoman
By Phil | October 24, 2023
Matt Pike began his insurance career with Travelers Canada 14 years ago, starting in commercial lines business development before moving into an underwriting role. He enjoys the ever-evolving nature of underwriting and that the role enables him to focus on relationships while growing his career. It also allows him to balance work with spending more […]
October 24, 2023
A graduate of Saint Mary’s University, Katie Murray started her career in insurance in 2015. After working as a claims assistant for five years, Murray decided to broaden her horizons and took on a marine underwriting assistant role. With a keen interest in learning more about a specialized product, Murray also enjoyed working with brokers […]
October 23, 2023
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