ACE Canada today announced the appointment of Terri Mitchell as executive vp and COO of ACE Canada’s Life, Accident and Health Group.

Mitchell joined ACE Canada in 2004 as vp and has held several senior management positions within the organization. In her new role she will report jointly to Karen Barkley, president & CEO of ACE Canada and Joe Vasquez, president, ACE USA Accident & Health.

“This promotion reflects the significant contribution Terri has made to ACE Canada,” said Barkley. “Since joining ACE, Terri has developed ACE Canada’s Life, Accident & Health Group as an innovative provider of life and accident and health products and services.”

“Terri is ideally suited to driving ACE Canada’s Life, Accident & Health Group’s continued success,” said Vasquez. “Terri’s leadership, product expertise and in-depth market knowledge will serve her well in this new role.”

Mitchell’s insurance career spans over 25 years. Prior to joining ACE, she held several senior management positions within the life and accident and health insurance industry.

ACE Canada refers to ACE INA Insurance and ACE INA Life Insurance, subsidiaries of ACE Ltd. ACE Canada provides commercial property and casualty and life, accident and health insurance products and services throughout Canada.