TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Charles Brindamour, Chief Executive
Officer of Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) today announced a
number of changes to the roles and responsibilities of members of the
company's Executive Committee.
Louis Gagnon, currently President and Chief Operating Officer, will become
President, Service and Distribution. In his new role, he will oversee
the development and the expansion of Intact Financial Corporation's
direct operations - belairdirect and Grey Power- as well as the
expansion of its proprietary distribution network. He will also
continue to lead IFC's claims activities and its international business
development initiatives.
Mark Tullis, currently Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, becomes
Executive Vice President, Governance and Capital Management. In his new
role, he will be responsible for the development of an integrated
approach to the company's oversight functions. As a result, he will
oversee IFC's finance, compliance, legal and audit activities. He will
also assume greater responsibilities in the strategic management of the
company's capital by overseeing its investment management activities.
Louis Marcotte, currently Senior Vice President, Strategic Distribution, is appointed
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Marc Pontbriand, currently President Direct to Consumers Distribution, will retire at
the end of the year after a successful career with Intact Financial
Corporation.
Given the successful integration of AXA Canada and Jevco, Jean-François Blais, President of Intact Insurance, will continue to lead the company's
development and expansion within the insurance broker channel by
building upon its expanded offering, capabilities and expertise.
These changes will become effective December 1.
About Intact Financial Corporation
Intact Financial Corporation is the largest provider of property and
casualty insurance in Canada. Intact offers home, auto and business
insurance through Intact Insurance, belairdirect, Grey Power,
BrokerLink and Jevco.
SOURCE Intact Financial Corporation
