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“No matter how many clients I have, I make sure to call each one personally every quarter. It’s a chance to not only update them on their portfolio, but also check on how they’re doing personally”
Kelvin Rampersad,
Carte Wealth Management
With over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry internationally, Shirley Chisholm co-founded Ebony Women International Insurance Network in 2009, a registered not-for-profit organization providing peer-to-peer coaching, mentoring, empowerment, and networking opportunities for Black women and youth through personal and professional development sessions.
Chisholm actively volunteers with various organizations, including the Insurance Institute of Canada’s Career Ambassador program, DECA’s regional and national competitions, Mentorly, the Regional Diversity Roundtable, and Peel Region. She served as the past president of the Gundy Gabbers Toastmaster Club and as parliamentarian for the Urban Financial Service Coalition’s Toronto Chapter from 2005 to 2008 (now CAUFP). Currently, she sits on the advisory board of CAUFP.
She is a Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional and Certified Risk Manager. She recently completed the Executive Education Program – Board Readiness at Ted Rogers School of Management – TMU.
Chisholm’s achievements include receiving the National Role Model Awards from the Diversity Advancement Network in 2016, being included in Insurance Business’ 2020 Global 100 list, receiving the Leader of Change award by Business Insurance Canada in 2021 for her contribution to diversity and inclusion in the industry, participating in the 2022 Black Women in Leadership, and being recognized as one of Insurance Business Canada’s Elite Women 2023.
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Shirley Chisholm
President and Co-Founder
Ebony Women International Insurance Network
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“I strongly believe in working smarter, not harder. I think it’s one of the keys to living a great life, and I want to share that with as many people as possible”
Kelvin Rampersad,
Carte Wealth Management
2008
2018–2022
2010–2012
Present
2019
2022
American Express Regent’s Club award winner
2008
2018–2022: Education Partnerships Manager and Officer at Chartered Insurance Institute – creation of new diverse talent stream approaches inclusive of higher education alignment of Chartered Insurance Institute professional qualifications to degrees, consultative advice on the growth of graduate talent into insurance and financial planning
2022: EDI General Practitioner at Chartered Insurance Institute, comprising EDI learning and development and EDI strategy, creation, design and delivery; creator and curator of organisational EDI resources; NextGen Planners Education Initiative of the Year award winner
2018–
2022
Chairman of the Motor Accident Solicitors Society
2010–
2012
Carpenters Group now employs over 1,000 people with six offices in the UK, covering a range of legal and insurance services
Works with the Ministry of Justice on reforms that impact industry, speaks to the public on insurance and legal topics, and writes articles for various periodicals
Present
Joined the partnership at Wynn Williams in the property and commercial team
Appointed to the Property Council NZ Retail Committee
Invited to sit on the judging panel for Lawyers Weekly’s Australian Law Awards
2022
Suncorp Bank’s turnaround times are the lowest they have ever been. The lender becomes Australia’s first certified carbon neutral bank for both its operation and transaction services
Aug 2022
Milestones
Aug 2022
Milestones
Sept 2021
Feb 2022
Apr 2022
Jul 2022
Aug
2022
Suncorp Bank introduces Solar Home Bonus offer for customers who are choosing renewable energy for their homes
Sept 2021
Month-on-month market share growth commences
Feb 2022
Suncorp Bank wins the Canstar award for most outstanding value in investment loans
Apr 2022
Suncorp Bank wins Money Magazine’s Bank of the Year and Business Bank of the Year awards for the fifth year in a row
Jul 2022
Suncorp Bank’s turnaround times are the lowest they have ever been. The lender becomes Australia’s first certified carbon neutral bank for both its operation and transaction services
Aug 2022
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