Women in Insurance 2023 - Canada | Insurance Business Canada Magazine | 22 June 2023 | The Carlu, 444 Yonge St #7, Toronto, ON M5B 2H4, Canada

This event is thrilled to welcome the insurance industry with open arms to reconnect face-to-face for a live summit dedicated to empowering women and allies, developing a new generation of leaders, and celebrating all that this industry of innovators has achieved over the course of the last twelve months.

This event will provide insurance professionals with an incredible opportunity to build new bonds, explore innovation, and get inspired to make small (and big) changes in their careers, and most importantly – work with a purpose in an industry that is constantly innovating to be more digital, exceed clients’ needs and provide equal opportunities for men and women.

2023 Speakers

Susan DuHamel
Chief Marketing Officer, Global Risk Solutions, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Julie Angus
Explorer, Scientist, & Bestselling Author

Jean-Pierre Galipeault
President & Chief Regional Executive, Arch Insurance Canada

Ruby Rai
Cyber Practice Leader – Canada, Marsh Specialty US & Canada

Colette Taylor
Chief Operating Officer, Sovereign Insurance

Tendai Moyo
Senior Vice President, Cyber Insurance Practice Lead, Hugh Wood Canada

Marcela Abreu
Vice President, Head P&C Solutions Canada & English Caribbean, SwissRe

Melissa Bajwa
Vice President, Compliance and Broker Network Operations, PROLINK Insurance Inc. & PROLINK Broker Network

Dionne Bowers
Owner, D.B. Solutions, Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals

Robyn Campbell
Managing Director, FINPRO Practice Leader, Marsh Canada

Kesha Christie
Senior Cyber Placement Broker, WTW

Chaya Cooperberg
Executive Vice President, Chief People and Communications Officer, AmTrust Financial Services Inc.

Catherine A. Décarie
Associate Vice President, Affinity Market Group, TD Insurance

Lisa Fisher
Assistant Vice President, National Distribution Manager, Arch Insurance Canada

Sarah Fong
Assistant Chief Economist and Head of Industry Data, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)

Nicole Hackney
Training and Research Officer, Ontario Mutual Insurance Association

Cindy Manek
Senior Vice President, Technology Professional Liability, Ridge Canada

Edwina McKennon
Founder & Host, Move Her Forward

Amanda Nordstrom
Vice President Personal Lines West, Intact Insurance

Melike Oz Pasaogullari
Senior Vice President, Head of Business Process Management, Arch Insurance 

Lauren Ritchie
Certified High Performance & Career Coach

Gary Saarenvirta
Chief Executive Officer, Daisy Intelligence

Kyle Sparkman
Chief Operating Officer, Allianz Global Assistance

2023 Sponsors & Partners

EVENT PARTNER:
• Arch

KEYNOTE SESSION SPONSOR:
• TD Insurance

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Intact Insurance
• Sovereign Insurance

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Travellers
• Tsisura

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• Allianz
• CNA
• IBAO