iA Financial Group announced May 20 “a growth-oriented” management reorganization involving two of its business units.
Effective immediately, Sean O'Brien is the new Executive Vice-President, Wealth Management, replacing Carl Mustos “who left the company to take up new challenges,” said iA in a statement. Until this change, O'Brien was Executive Vice-President, Dealer Services and Special Risks.
François Blais, who held the position of President of iA Auto and Home Insurance and Prysm General Insurance, is now the new Executive Vice-President of Dealer Services and Special Risks.
Positioning iA to address future challenges
"It is for us a growth-oriented reorganization that will position iA Financial Group even better in the Canadian wealth management market and address future challenges in this industry", stated Mike L. Stickney, Executive Vice-President and Chief Growth Officer at iA Financial Group.
iA’s Individual Wealth Management sector comprises various companies, including iA Clarington Investments and three distribution affiliates: FundEX Investments, Industrial Alliance Securities and Investia Financial Services. Dealer Services and Special Risks offers Canadian automotive dealers protection products for all vehicle types and car loan financing.
