Rowan Saunders

Chief Executive Officer at DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Net worth: 25 M $ as of 2026-06-29

61 year

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Rowan Saunders is currently President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Definity Insurance Co. since 2016, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at L'Union Canadienne Cie.
d'Assurances since 2012, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Definity Financial Corp.
since 2016, Director at Equitable Bank (Toronto) since 2013, Independent Director at EQB, Inc. since 2013, Director at Insurance Bureau of Canada since 2009, Director at Family Insurance Solutions, Inc., and President at Canadian Northern Shield Insurance Co. Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada from 2003 to 2016, President & Chief Executive Officer at Quebec Assurance Co., Director at Scandi Co. 3 A, Director at The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction, and Director at The Facility Association.
Education includes undergraduate studies at York University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORP. 0.38%	2026-03-31	462,549 ( 0.38% )	25 M $	2026-06-29
EQB INC 0.02%	2026-04-29	7,000 ( 0.02% )	650 720 $	2026-06-29

Rowan Saunders active positions

Companies	Position	Start
EQB INC.	Director/Board Member	2013-05-14
DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	2016-10-31
Insurance Bureau of Canada Insurance Bureau of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade association that represents home, car and business insurance companies in Canada region	Director/Board Member	2009-04-21
Equitable Bank (Toronto) Equitable Bank (Toronto) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance A leader in providing competitive, alternative residential and commercial mortgages to the country’s fastest-growing real estate markets	Director/Board Member	2013-04-30
Definity Insurance Co. Definity Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property, casualty, and life insurance services	Chief Executive Officer	2016-12-30
Canadian Northern Shield Insurance Co. Canadian Northern Shield Insurance Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a digital platform for insurance company	President	-
Family Insurance Solutions, Inc. Family Insurance Solutions, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Rowan Saunders

Companies	Position	End
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides car, home and tenant insurance services	Chief Executive Officer	2016-09-30
The Facility Association The Facility Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which administers automobile insurance residual market mechanism	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	14
Equitable Bank (Toronto) Equitable Bank (Toronto) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance A leader in providing competitive, alternative residential and commercial mortgages to the country’s fastest-growing real estate markets	Finance
EQB, Inc. EQB, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Provides mortgage financing	Finance
Scandi Co. 3 A/S Scandi Co. 3 A/S Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services	Finance
York University York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Definity Insurance Co. Definity Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides property, casualty, and life insurance services	Finance
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides car, home and tenant insurance services	Finance
Quebec Assurance Co. Quebec Assurance Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance services	Finance
Canadian Northern Shield Insurance Co. Canadian Northern Shield Insurance Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a digital platform for insurance company	Technology Services
The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction is an independent, not-for-profit research and outreach institute established by the insurance industry in 1997 to develop and promote evidence-based disaster safety solutions for homeowners, businesses, and governments. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada.	Commercial Services
L'Union Canadienne Cie. d'Assurances L'Union Canadienne Cie. d'Assurances Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides property and casualty insurance services	Finance
Insurance Bureau of Canada Insurance Bureau of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade association that represents home, car and business insurance companies in Canada region	Commercial Services
The Facility Association The Facility Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit organization which administers automobile insurance residual market mechanism	Commercial Services
Family Insurance Solutions, Inc. Family Insurance Solutions, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage services	Finance
Definity Financial Corp. Definity Financial Corp. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Provides automobiles, property, general liability and specialty insurance services	Finance