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Who we are

We’re here for all Canadians and their families – however they define family – because everything we do helps build secure tomorrows. Our practical, life-ready insurance and protection solutions are designed to help provide financial security, so that Canadians can spend more time making every moment count.

Securian Canada is a leading insurance provider with more than 70 years of experience innovating in the Canadian Financial Institution and Association and Affinity markets. We offer insurance solutions built with genuine care – providing specialized experiences to those we serve. Securian Canada operates as an independent subsidiary of Securian Financial Group, Inc.

Focused on today – and the future

As Securian Canada, our company’s forward-looking strategy focuses us as:

  • A best-in-class player in the financial institution and creditor space
  • An association & affinity leader focused on delivering an exceptional member experience,
    featuring digital innovation and disability expertise
  • A progressive employer of choice, leading with diversity, equity, and inclusion

We create a culture of belonging and inclusion—so we all have a voice to share. We’re committed to ensuring Canadians are able to spend more time doing the things that really matter to them – while knowing they have financial security and protection.

Leadership

Nigel Branker

Chief Executive Officer

Meet Nigel

Sara Mazhar

Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer

Meet Sara

Sharla Postic

Chief Administrative Officer

Meet Sharla

Sofia Theodorou

Chief Human Experience Officer

Meet Sofia

Mark Geldernick

Chief Legal Officer

Meet Mark

Marc Peliel

Chief Financial Officer

Meet Marc

News releases

  • May 28, 2026

    Securian Canada publishes 2025 Beyond Business Report

    Securian Canada, a leading insurance provider of innovative, life-ready insurance solutions in Canada, published today the Beyond Business Report: Securian Canada’s Purpose in Practice, outlining the company’s progress in advancing inclusion, employee well-being and community engagement across Canada.

  • May 22, 2026

    Securian Canada sponsors The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation cricket fundraiser

    Securian Canada, a leading insurance provider of innovative and life-ready insurance solutions in Canada, is proud to announce its sponsorship of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation’s (PMCF) 2026 cricket event, Canada’s largest cricket fundraiser in support of cancer research and care.

  • May 5, 2026

    Securian Canada names Marc Peliel as Chief Financial Officer

    Securian Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Peliel as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Peliel will oversee the finance and actuarial departments, leading a multi-disciplinary team to reinforce Securian Canada’s financial strategy and accelerate momentum.

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Securian Canada media contact

Heather MacDonald
Director, External Communications
437-677-8010
heather.macdonald@securiancanada.ca

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