The election results were announced at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of the Chambre de l’assurance on April 21.
Ms. Laventure has worked in the financial services industry for more than 15 years. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration as well as certifications in life and health insurance and mutual funds. Since 2025, she has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Groupe financier Symbiose. Throughout her career, she has held various positions involving the supervision and mentoring of advisors. Her broad expertise includes strategic decision-making and a strong understanding of compliance and risk management issues. She was elected as a director of the Chambre de l’assurance in April 2026.
The new board member will take office in the coming days after completing the form to adhere to the Chamber’s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct for Board Members. All 15 seats on the Board of Directors are now filled. You can view the composition of the Board and learn more about its roles and responsibilities by visiting the Chamber’s websites:
All members of the Board of Directors and the Chambre de l’assurance’s staff congratulate Ms. Laventure and extend a warm welcome to her. They also wish to thank everyone who submitted a nomination file, which demonstrates their commitment to the organization’s mission.
Lastly, it should be noted that the voting period, open exclusively to holders of life and health insurance certificates, took place from March 30 to April 17.
“I thank everyone who took the time to learn about the candidates and to vote. Your voice matters and represents a fundamental act of participation in the professional oversight system of your profession,” said Mario Albert, Chair of the Board of Directors, during the AGM."
Cynthia Laventure has been elected to the life and health insurance seat on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Chambre de l’assurance.