TORONTO, July 22, 2021 /CNW/ - Intact Financial
Corporation (TSX: IFC) today announced the appointment of
Emmanuel Clarke to its Board of
Directors.
Mr. Clarke has had a long and established career in the
insurance industry, having spent more than twenty-five years at
PartnerRe, most recently serving as President and Chief Executive
Officer.
"We are pleased to welcome Emmanuel
Clarke to our Board of Directors at this important stage of
Intact's growth. As a highly respected and seasoned professional
with valuable global insurance industry experience, we look forward
to Mr. Clarke's guidance as Intact continues to execute its
strategy," said Claude Dussault,
Chair, Board of Directors, Intact Financial Corporation.
Over his tenure at PartnerRe, a leading global reinsurer, Mr.
Clarke held various underwriting leadership roles in the company's
property and casualty (P&C), specialty lines, and international
divisions. In 2015, he was appointed President of the company and
shortly thereafter took on the role of President and Chief
Executive Officer, where his leadership was instrumental in
building the company's global reinsurance business.
Mr. Clarke serves on various boards, including the Board of
Directors of Wakam, Tremor Technologies, and Compre Group.
About Intact Financial Corporation
Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) is the largest provider
of property and casualty (P&C) insurance in Canada, a leading provider of global specialty
insurance, and, with RSA, a leader in the U.K. and Ireland. Our business has grown organically
and through acquisitions to over $20
billion of total annual premiums.
In Canada, Intact distributes
insurance under the Intact Insurance brand through a wide network
of brokers, including its wholly-owned subsidiary BrokerLink, and
directly to consumers through belairdirect. Intact also provides
affinity insurance solutions through the Johnson Affinity
Groups.
In the U.S., Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions provides a
range of specialty insurance products and services through
independent agencies, regional and national brokers, and
wholesalers and managing general agencies.
Outside of North America, the
Company provides personal, commercial and specialty insurance
solutions across the U.K., Ireland, Europe and the Middle East through the RSA brands.
SOURCE Intact Financial Corporation