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iA Financial Group announces annual meeting voting results

Quebec City,

News Release


Jacques Martin, Chair of the Board of iA Financial Group, is pleased to announce the election of two new directors to the Boards of iA Financial Corporation Inc. (“iA Financial Corporation”) and Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (“iA Insurance”): Ouma Sananikone and Rebecca Schechter.

Ms. Ouma Sananikone is a corporate director with extensive experience in finance, particularly in investment management and environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, covering all asset classes. She is a member of the boards of Innergex Renewable Energy and Ivanhoe Cambridge, among others, and served on the board of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec for 10 years.

Ms. Rebecca Schechter is an executive at Optum Behavioral Health, a leading provider of information and technology-based health services. She has a proven track record of profitable growth and business transformation in the areas of group programs, retirement, financial technology and healthcare.

With their vast experience and qualities, these two directors will make a great contribution to the board’s activities.

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