About us
Our leaders

An exceptional team:
the cornerstone of our success
Our company's success and what sets us apart is clearly the exceptional nature of our team. Our main resource is made up of many actuaries and professionals from various fields who have the following in common:
- Expertise in their field
- Spirit of commitment
- Sense of innovation
Our employees give Optimum Reassurance its distinctive edge through the value of their contribution and the quality of the relationships they develop and build with clients. Their expertise, vision and loyalty have helped to drive our company's performance and stability.
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Amélie Grimard
Amélie Grimard
FCIA, FSA
Executive Vice President, Operations & Pricing

Anastasia Jaegerman
Anastasia Jaegerman
FLMI, AALU, ACS
Vice President, Medical Underwriting & Chief Underwriter

André Cardinal
André Cardinal
FCIA, FSA, MAAA
Vice President Corporate Actuarial, Affiliated Companies

Annie Pothier
Annie Pothier
Vice President, Finance

Audrey Huneault
Audrey Huneault
EMBA. PMP
Assistant Vice President, Operations and IT

Chantal Lessard
Chantal Lessard
ACS, ARA, FLMI
Assistant Vice President, Operational Risk management

Dalia Khoury
Dalia Khoury
BAA
Vice President, Administration

Guillaume Ducharme
Guillaume Ducharme
FCIA, FSA
Assistant Vice President, Research and Development

Jean-Marc Fix
Jean-Marc Fix
FSA, MAAA
Vice President, Research & Development - Biometric Risks

Jim Braund
Jim Braund
BA, FLMI, AALU, AVP
Assistant Vice President, Medical Underwriting & Chief Underwriter Associate

Khanh Nguyen
Khanh Nguyen
FCIA, FSA
Vice President, Corporate Actuarial, Canadian Company & Appointed Actuary

Marc-André Melançon
Marc-André Melançon
FCIA, FSA, MAAA
Vice President, Business Development

Michel Hébert
Michel Hébert
FCIA, FSA
Senior Vice President, Pricing and Research & Development

Patrick Charbonneau
Patrick Charbonneau
ACIA, ASA
Assistant Vice President, Business Development, Travel Insurance

Pierre Vervais
Pierre Vervais
FLHC, FLMI, ACS
Vice President, Claims

Richard Houde
Richard Houde
FCIA, FSA, MAAA
Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Sébastien Blondeau
Sébastien Blondeau
FSA, MAAA
President and Chief Operating Officer

Simon Martel
Simon Martel
FCIA, FSA
Vice President, Individual and Group Pricing