Kingsway Financial Services Inc. today announced the appointment of Anastassia Plitman to vice president, internal audit and compliance.

Plitman brings over 19 years of experience in the areas of risk management, internal audit and compliance.

Prior to joining Kingsway, Plitman was the director of the internal audit and controls practice of a major North American consulting firm, specializing in internal audit. She replaces Laura Foster who recently left the organization to accept a position in the internal audit department of one of the major Canadian banks.

“I am pleased to welcome Anastassia to our executive team”, said Bill Star, president & CEO. “Anastassia joins us, having gained extensive experience in both large Canadian services organizations as well as having spent the last two years in a consulting practice. I am confident that we will benefit from her experience and expertise in internal audit and risk management.”