CBN Awards
With eight years of professional experience and a CIP designation, Ashley Folk is dedicated to making an impact through her positive attitude, empathy, and sincere approach to the service she provides and the relationships she has built and maintains with brokers. She joined SGI CANADA in 2015 and worked her way up to her current […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 6, 2023
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With almost 40 years’ experience in the P&C industry, Lisa Decker calls herself an “insurance lifer.” She started her career at an adjusting firm and eventually moved into underwriting, honing her skills in both personal and commercial lines and obtaining her CIP designation. The mom of three prides herself in building strong broker relationships using […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 5, 2023
Brad Clisdell started his insurance career with the Insurance and Risk Management program at MacEwan University in Edmonton. He has been with Aviva for 18 years, first joining as an underwriting assistant and working his way up to junior then senior underwriter, as well as a field underwriting position working on P&C new business. He […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 4, 2023
Kathy Bartolitius’s insurance career began in 1986 with Western Canada-based Peace Hills Insurance, and she has been with the company ever since. She started as a data processor, right out of high school, and worked her way up, holding various roles, including personal lines underwriter and farm underwriter before taking on her current role. She […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 3, 2023
Amir Ali Akbarli is quick to say he chose to work in insurance rather than say he “fell into it.” He graduated from the British Columbia Institute of Technology’s General Insurance and Risk Management program and started his insurance career at RSA in 2014 as an underwriting assistant, eventually moving up to the global specialty […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 1, 2023
Brett-Anne Logan started her career as an underwriting assistant in 2012 and today manages a team of underwriters at Intact. What she enjoys most about her role is the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships and be solutions-oriented, says Brett-Anne, who holds CIP and CRM designations. “The industry is always changing to adapt to the world […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 4, 2022
Nouara Lanasri joined Liberty Mutual five years ago in its commercial division in Montreal, where she has been delivering a fresh approach to finding win-win solutions for Quebec brokers. Her career began 15 years prior, at The Sovereign Insurance Company, member of Cooperators, special risk division. “Unlike most people in our industry, I studied specifically […]
By Canadian Broker Network | October 3, 2022
Padmaja Sharma provides comprehensive risk solutions to mid-size and large Canadian organizations to support their growth, innovation and impact in Canada while helping to mitigate their risk. She began her career in India, then worked in Kuwait, before joining the Canadian insurance market in 2006, underwriting various lines of business. With 31 years’ experience, an […]
After his introduction to the industry during a brief period at a brokerage, Mike Storrey was intrigued by the company side of the business. A graduate of the Insurance Program at Fanshawe College in London, Ont., Mike applied for the position of commercial property underwriter with Economical (now part of Definity Financial Corporation), where he’s […]
Mabel Lau joined Intact as an underwriter 14 years ago and loves that her role entails communicating with people, dealing with brokers and offering her best service and solutions to meet customers’ needs. Having been a broker for 10 years prior to joining Intact has enabled her to understand the pressure and difficulties brokers face […]
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