Several new directors were elected to the boards of Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc. and Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada at Sun Life’s annual meeting held today.

The new directors are:

  • Robert Astley, president, Sun Life Financial Canada;
  • David Ganong – president, Ganong Bros., Ltd.;
  • Germaine Gibara, president, Avvio Management Inc.;
  • Krystyna Hoeg, president and CEO, Corby Distilleries Ltd.;
  • Idalene Kesner – Frank P. Popoff Chair of Strategic Management, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University; and
  • James Prieur, CFA – President and COO, Sun Life Financial Services of Canada. Inc.

    Donald Macdonald and Dian Cohen retired from the board of directors at the Annual Meeting. Macdonald served as a director for 11 years, and Cohen served as a director for six years.