Headquarters:
2200-100 Wellington St W, TD West Tower, PO Box 307, Toronto, ON
Year founded:
1972
Number of employees:
80-100
Phone:
416 484 4555
Email:
agencies@cowbellcyber.ai
Website:
ecclesiastical.ca
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/eiocanada
"We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork"
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Jacinta Whyte, MC Inst M, ACII
Deputy Group Chief Executive, Ecclesiastical Insurance
General Manager and Chief Agent for Canada
David Huebel, BComm, FCIP
President
Dave Smiley, BSc, FCIP
Chief Operating Officer
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Jacinta Whyte has over 40 years of experience in the insurance industry and joined Ecclesiastical Insurance in 2003. In addition to leading the Canadian team, Jacinta is responsible for the Group’s general insurance operations worldwide, covering the UK, Ireland, and Australia.
Deputy Group Chief Executive, Ecclesiastical Insurance
General Manager and Chief Agent for Canada
Jacinta Whyte, MC Inst M, ACII
David Huebel joined Ecclesiastical Insurance in 2019 and has over 30 years of industry experience. David is responsible for all aspects of the Canadian business, including financial performance, as well as driving and implementing the company’s strategic long-term planning.
President
David Huebel, BComm, FCIP
Dave Smiley provides national leadership to Ecclesiastical Insurance’s regional operations, business development and marketing, as well as oversight of claims and business solutions functions. He has over 30 years of industry experience and joined the company in 2021.
Chief Operating Officer
Dave Smiley, BSc, FCIP
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Colin Robertson, ACII, CRM
Chief Underwriting Officer and Vice President, Risk Control
Colin Robertson leads Ecclesiastical Insurance’s underwriting and risk control functions across Canada. He is responsible for the growth and evolution of the organization’s underwriting and risk management practices, as well as for developing innovative, proactive solutions for customers and broker partners. Colin joined the company in 2001 and has over 30 years of industry experience.
Chief Underwriting Officer and Vice President, Risk Control
Colin Robertson, ACII, CRM
Jane Williamson, AICB, FCIP, CRM
Vice President, Claims
Jane Williamson is responsible for the development and delivery of the claims strategy for Ecclesiastical Insurance in Canada, leading the claims team and delivering empathetic, fair, and valued claim services to the company’s customers. She has more than 25 years of industry experience and joined Ecclesiastical in 2006.
Vice President, Claims
Jane Williamson, AICB, FCIP, CRM
Ecclesiastical Insurance is proud to be part of the Benefact Group, a charity-owned international family of financial services companies that gives all available profits to good causes. The Group is built on the idea that better business can improve lives. Each business in the Group is a specialist in its field. The businesses are united by a shared ambition to have a lasting positive impact on the communities they support. These distinct businesses are stronger when they come together as a group. By working with them, customers and brokers make a vital contribution to transforming lives and communities.
In Canada, Ecclesiastical Insurance’s team of specialists proudly works with a national network of independent brokers, providing comprehensive underwriting services, risk control expertise, and dedicated claims service to customers across the country. The company has recently launched the Ecclesiastical Specialist School, which provides continued learning opportunities for customers, brokers, and insurance professionals. The School’s learning modules provide information, tips, and practical advice on risk management and mitigation.
“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Vice President, Business Solutions
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Vice President, Human Resources
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
John Del Grande manages all enterprise tools and technology components including cybersecurity and infrastructure for Ecclesiastical Insurance in Canada. He and his team enhance business capabilities through ongoing innovation, and deliver successful execution of initiatives by supporting project management and business analysis functions. John joined Ecclesiastical in 2020.
Vice President, Business Solutions
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Lorna McIntosh joined Ecclesiastical Insurance in 2006 and leads national HR strategies that attract, motivate, develop, and retain the company’s talent. As a strategic business partner, she helps to shape Ecclesiastical’s organizational culture to create an innovative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential. Lorna has more than 25 years of industry experience.
Vice President, Human Resources
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Vice President, Business Solutions
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Vice President, Human Resources
John Del Grande manages all enterprise tools and technology components including cybersecurity and infrastructure for Ecclesiastical Insurance in Canada. He and his team enhance business capabilities through ongoing innovation, and deliver successful execution of initiatives by supporting project management and business analysis functions. John joined Ecclesiastical in 2020.
Vice President, Business Solutions
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Lorna McIntosh joined Ecclesiastical Insurance in 2006 and leads national HR strategies that attract, motivate, develop, and retain the company’s talent. As a strategic business partner, she helps to shape Ecclesiastical’s organizational culture to create an innovative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential. Lorna has more than 25 years of industry experience.
Vice President, Human Resources
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich
School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at
The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and
Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Vice President, Business Solutions
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Vice President, Human Resources
Sarah M Stewart
Associate
Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
John Del Grande manages all enterprise tools and technology components including cybersecurity and infrastructure for Ecclesiastical Insurance in Canada. He and his team enhance business capabilities through ongoing innovation, and deliver successful execution of initiatives by supporting project management and business analysis functions. John joined Ecclesiastical in 2020.
Vice President, Business Solutions
John Del Grande, BComm, AICB, CFE, CISSP
Lorna McIntosh joined Ecclesiastical Insurance in 2006 and leads national HR strategies that attract, motivate, develop, and retain the company’s talent. As a strategic business partner, she helps to shape Ecclesiastical’s organizational culture to create an innovative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and reach their full potential. Lorna has more than 25 years of industry experience.
Vice President, Human Resources
Lorna McIntosh, BA, CHRM
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the
Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years
of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation
of the company’s internal customer
service department.
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
