Sébastien Dupuis

CPA, CA
President and CEO

With a bachelor of business administration degree from the Université de Moncton, Sébastien Dupuis joined Assumption Life in 2001 as a financial analyst, a position he held until October 2005, when he was promoted to Chief Financial Officer. From the beginning, Mr. Dupuis has distinguished himself and became Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer in 2015. Since January 2019, he is the President and CEO of Assumption Life.

With his rigour, analytical skills and exemplary leadership, Sébastien Dupuis is well liked and respected by his colleagues. In 2005 and 2011, he received the Manager of the Year award during Assumption Life’s Excellence Awards ceremony.

In 2012, he attended the Governor General's Canadian Leadership Conference. 

In addition to his professional commitments, Mr. Dupuis gives back to the community wholeheartedly. He has, since the beginning of his career, committed his time to many regional and provincial socio-economic activities. He currently serves on the board of directors of the CHU Dumont Foundation Hospital, the Friends of the Dr.-Georges-L.-Dumont, the Atlantic Cancer Research Institute (ACRI), and the New Brunswick Business Council.

Daniel Audet

MBA
Associate Vice-President, Individual Insurance and Investments

Daniel Audet became Vice-President of Individual Insurance and Investments at Assumption Life in June 2017. He has a Bachelor of Mathematics from Université Laval and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Ottawa, in addition to 30 years of experience in insurance and financial services.

He has worn many hats over the course of his career, for both insurance companies and financial services firms, in the areas of actuarial services, business development, consultation and marketing.

Mr. Audet taught at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University on a part-time basis. He also served on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, currently known as Advocis, and as a trustee for the Institute for Advanced Financial Education.
 

Michel Allain

F.S.A., FCIA.
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Actuary

A committed professional with Assumption Life since 1999, Mr. Allain has been Vice President since 2012. He and his team are responsible for the sound management of the company's actuarial operations.

He is responsible for the company's corporate actuarial activities, including management of assets and liabilities, and ensures that development work in all sectors (life insurance, group insurance and financial services) is of superior quality.

He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Vestcor Inc. He also serves as an advisor to the New Brunswick Economic Council. Mr. Allain holds a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science from Université Laval. He is also a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (FCIA) and a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA). 
 

Réjean Boudreau

B.B.A.
Vice President, Chief of Organizational Development and Client Experience

A senior executive with Assumption Life for over 20 years, Mr. Boudreau is recognized as an exemplary leader, and was the recipient of the 2014 Manager of the Year award. He has a remarkable background of 30 years of experience in the field of human resources.

His ability to motivate people and rally them towards a common goal is highlighted in his role as Vice President, Chief of Organizational Development at Assumption Life.

In this role, he is responsible for the sound management of human resources, corporate communications and the sponsorship and donations program, and oversees the remuneration of a network of 7,000 brokers.

In addition to his professional background, Mr. Boudreau is very involved in his community, with organizations such as Place aux Competences and with the Cooperative Movement, as Chairman of the Board of the Coopérative jeunesse de services de Dieppe (Dieppe youth service cooperative), Secretary and Treasurer of the Fonds intercoopératif de développement-Acadie (Acadian inter-cooperative development Fund) and secretary of the Board of Directors of the Coopérative de développement régional Acadie (Acadia regional development cooperative).

Mr. Boudreau holds a Bachelor's degree in Administration from the Université de Moncton, and also holds the professional designation of CHRP in human resources management. 

Sébastien Dupuis

CPA, CA
President and CEO
Assumption Life

Luc Bossé

B.B.A.
Vice-President, Sales and Marketing

Luc Bossé joined Assumption Life's management team in September 2020 and his new responsibilities include managing the sales and marketing sector. His strategies will help make a difference for Assumption Life's customers and partners, not to mention the communities we serve.
 
This dynamic manager has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry and will bring his vast expertise to the management team. A leader with exceptional skills in the development of sales and marketing strategies, negotiation and the development of relationships with partners, Luc will enable Assumption Life to achieve the ambitious growth objectives set for the coming years.
 
Luc holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Université du Québec à Rimouski.



 

Marie-Claude Thibodeau

ASA, AICA
Vice President Actuarial and Product Development

Marie-Claude Thibodeau has joined Assumption Life’s team in January 2022 as Vice-President Actuarial and Product Development after a career of almost 20 years in the insurance industry, including seven years in management. She proudly shares the company’s core values of collaboration, trust, commitment, and leadership upon which she will rely on to make a difference for our clients, partners and communities.
 
A versatile actuary, Marie-Claude has held various responsibility positions over the years and she has supervised all business lines, including individual insurance, investments and retirement, as well as group insurance. She stands out by her exceptional aptitudes for product development and market release, along with her dynamic and logical spirit, and her smiling personality.
 
She wishes to maximize her expertise to help Assumption Life reach its growth targets with innovative solutions to stand out in the competitive Canadian market.
 
Marie-Claude holds a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science from Université Laval and she is an associate of the Society of Actuaries and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.
 

Bernard Tanguay

FICA, FSA, ASC
Company director