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Dean Connor shares lessons learned at the helm of Sun Life

By Kate McCaffery | June 25 2021 04:00PM

Dean Connor

[SPECIAL REPORT] Set to retire in August, Dean Connor reflects on his 10 years leading one of the country’s largest insurers and shares his views on what the future holds for the industry.

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