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Management Team

Optimum General Inc.
Optimum's team of executives and managers made up of actuaries and professionals from various fields ensures our sustained growth and profitability.
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Anabelle Blondeau
Vice Chair of the Board and
President and Chief Executive Officer

Noella Anthony
Executive Vice President, Operations
Senior Vice President, Claims

Véronique Bouchard
Senior Vice President, Appointed Actuary

Pierre Bourassa
Senior Vice President, Underwriting

Louis Fontaine
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Secretary

J-Sébastien Lagarde
Senior Vice President, Corporate Partner Relations and Strategy

Paul Tremblay
Senior Vice President, Finance

Steve Boudreault
Vice President IT, Operations,
Strategy and Development

Jean-François Tremblay
Vice President, Operations

Jamie Morin
Vice President, Claims

Mary Vacirca
Vice President, Actuarial – Pricing

Jonathan Clermont
Assistant Vice President, Corporate Risks

Claude Gauthier
Deputy Assistant to the
Executive Vice President, Operations

Stephen Hawken
Assistant Vice President, Underwriting
Subsidiaries

Noella Anthony
President and Chief Operating Officer
Optimum Insurance Company Inc.
Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.

Megan Campbell
Regional Vice President, Ontario
Optimum Insurance Company Inc.

Ryan Campbell
Regional Vice President, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Optimum Insurance Company Inc.

Claude Gauthier
Regional Vice President, Quebec
Optimum Insurance Company Inc.

Daryl Kochan
Regional Vice President, British Columbia
Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.

Derri Thomas
Regional Vice President, Alberta and Yukon
Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.

Mike Anklesaria
Assistant Vice President, Business Development & IT Operational Processes - Ontario
Optimum Insurance Company Inc.

Travis Goldstraw
Assistant Vice President, Underwriting (B.C.)
Assistant Vice President, Commercial Lines (Alberta)
Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.