Stephen Frank

Stephen brings over 20 years of successful public and private sector experience to his role.  As President and CEO, he advocates on behalf of Canada’s life and health insurance sector for policies and perspectives that contribute to a sound, successful insurance system for the benefit of all Canadians.

Stephen is also the Vice-President of the Global Federation of Insurance Associations.  GFIA represents the interests of insurers and reinsurers in over 70 countries with global and national regulators on matters impacting the insurance industry. He also sat on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Drug Insurance Pooling Corporation from 2013 to 2019.

Prior to joining CLHIA in March 2010, he held senior roles in global transaction banking and financial strategy at a major bank. Prior to that, he worked as an Economist in the Financial Sector Policy branch at the Department of Finance in Ottawa.

Stephen has a Master’s of Finance degree from the University of Cambridge as well as a B.A. (Honours) Economics degree from Queen’s University.