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Who We Are

As a not-for-profit association, we educate and license brokers, attract new talent to the profession and advocate for brokers and consumers across the province. Through flagship events and experiences, we bring the insurance community together to connect, learn and shape the future of Ontario’s broker channel.

Advocacy

We work to protect and promote the interests of brokers and their clients through active engagement with government and industry.

Education & Collaboration

We support brokers at every stage of their career with relevant education, professional development and industry connection.

Member Services

We offer member-exclusive discounts, access to professional services and industry insight to inform trend forecasting and benchmarking.

What We Do

Strengthen consumer trust in brokers through public awareness initiatives
Deliver industry updates, insights and market trend analysis
Provide exclusive education and licensing programs tailored to Ontario Brokers
Advocate for brokers with all levels of government, regulators and industry
Offer networking opportunities through events, conferences and meetups
Support brokers with tools, resources and professional development programs
Recruit next gen brokers to ensure a strong, thriving broker community

People

We're a small, dedicated team committed to supporting Ontario Brokers through strategic initiatives, partnerships and innovative programs that strengthen the broker community.

Scott Sleightholm
CAIB

President

Kenny Insurance Brokers | St. Thomas

Giovanna Costa Fazari
CAIB

President-Elect

Brokers Trust | Concord

Dorothy Renzi
CAIB

Chair

KRGinsure | Toronto

Marc DeGagne

North West and North East Ontario

SurNet Insurance Group | Thunder Bay

Tyler Haarbosch

Eastern Ontario

Mitch Insurance | Kingston

Wendy Fravel

Central West Ontario

insureline | Kitchener

Julie-Anne Germain
CAIB

North West and North East Ontario

Aon | Thunder Bay

Jake Scrivens
CAIB, CRM

Eastern Ontario

W.H Scrivens & Son Limited | Ottawa

Tori Smith

Southwestern Ontario

Brokerlink | Woodstock

Henry Valdes
CAIB

Central East Ontario

BrokerLink | Wellington

Amanda O’Keefe-Major

Toronto York Peel

CMR Insurance | Hanover

Candice Beck​​​​
CAIB

Central East Ontario

Westland Insurance Group Ltd. | Fenelon Falls

Adrian Dacanay

Central West Ontario

Ai Insurance Organization Inc. | Toronto & Guelph

Bianca Florio

Toronto York Peel

Collectivfide Insurance Group | Cambridge

Jennifer McDonald
CAIB

Southwestern Ontario

Insurance Store | Windsor

Affiliate Associations

Our 30+ Affiliates lead initiatives that honour the profession and promote broker leadership within the industry.

Territory Director
Dan Ayotte

North Western & North Eastern Director

PAIB Insurance Inc. l Timmins

Affiliates

Insurance Brokers Association of Northwestern Ontario

Clare Kempe

Westland Insurance

North Bay Insurance Brokers Association

Position Vacant

Timmins-Porcupine Insurance Brokers Association

Dan Ayotte

PAIB Insurance

Sudbury & District Insurance Brokers Association

James Smith, AIIC

Cambrian Insurance Brokers

Newsletter

Our weekly enewsletter delivers the latest news on the broker channel and insurance industry. Exclusive for IBAO Members. If you’re a member and haven’t received IBAO Updates, get in touch.

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