CABIP Announces New Partnership with Sun Life

Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals Announces New Partnership with Sun Life

The Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals (CABIP) is proud to announce its partnership with Sun Life, a leader in Group Benefits, Group Retirement Services and Individual Insurance and Wealth. Sun Life helps millions of Canadians achieve lifetime financial security and living healthier lives by offering a full range of trusted products and services that puts the needs of their clients first. Their advisors form the largest dedicated life, health and investment services network in Canada, with nearly 2700 advisors in more than 1,100 communities across the country.

“Being socially responsible isn’t only about reaping the benefits of hard work and talent. It’s about recognizing that we shine brightest when moving together in unity. At Sun Life, we’re committed to putting a spotlight on those communities that need it the most so we can raise their profile and impact”, said Melrose P. Cornwall, Manager Regulatory Compliance at Sun Life.

“We are excited for this partnership with Sun Life as we recognize that the advancement of Black Insurance professionals is not just a Property & Casualty concern.  The experiences within the financial sector are very similar and real.  In reviewing Sun Life’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategy 2025 entitled “It’s About ALL of Us”, CABIP is encouraged to see their commitment to do better by setting a goal that sees 3.5% of their Black employees in executive roles in Canada. We look forward to Sun Life achieving their goals and supporting their DEI strategies today and beyond.”, said Dionne Bowers, CABIP Co-Founder, Chair.

To learn more about Sun Life, visit their website.


The Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals (CABIP) is a not-for-profit association advocating for the representation, inclusion, and advancement of Black professionals within the insurance industry.

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