Martine Chouinard: Canadian Broker Network Underwriter of the Year award

Quebec City, September 3, 2024 – L’Unique General Insurance is pleased to announce that Martine Chouinard, an underwriter who has been with the company for 10 years, has been recognized as an Underwriter of the Year from a primary market by the Canadian Broker Network (CBN), among 17 recipients in the commercial lines category.

This program, created by the CBN in partnership with the Canadian Underwriter magazine in 2017, recognizes underwriter excellence in the Canadian industry based on the following criteria: Expertise in underwriting and assessing risk, ability to write business that satisfies clients’ needs and creates a win-win situation for the broker and the insurer, a collaborative and positive attitude and a commitment to build trusting relationships with brokers.

Expressing his pride, Guy Lecours, Chief Operating Officer of L'Unique and Unica, had this to say: “Martine plays a pivotal role, which has earned the appreciation of our partners over many years. Every day, she brings our team’s values to life with her human approach to finding solutions, professionalism and availability. Martine truly deserves this award and we’re very happy that her work has been recognized in this way.”

Martine Chouinard commented: “I’m deeply touched by this recognition. To excel, you have to love what you do and be part of team. I’d like to thank my partners and my colleagues at L’Unique for their support. Together, we’re a formidable team!"

We want to congratulate Martine Chouinard on this well-earned award and thank her for the exceptional quality of her work.

About L’Unique General Insurance

L’Unique was founded in 1978. Since 2004, it has been a member of the La Capitale Group (since merged with SSQ Insurance to form Beneva). With its extensive network of independent brokers, L’Unique distributes a complete line of damage insurance and surety bond products. Thanks to its in-depth knowledge of the Quebec market, L’Unique offers brokers in the province products and tools that meet their needs in order to guarantee the quality of service offered to policyholders.

About Unica

Founded in 1955, Unica provides innovative commercial and personal insurance solutions, including high-end VIP products for protecting homes, vehicles and businesses. It offers the best insurance coverage in its market segment, complemented by an unparallelled claims resolution experience. Unica enables its customers to safeguard their hard-earned assets and protect their legacy. Unica is a subsidiary of Beneva, the largest mutual insurance company in Canada. Our products are offered exclusively through a network of select professional insurance brokers across Ontario.

To view the full CBN media release: https://canadianbrokernetwork.com/canadian-broker-network-announces-2024-underwriters-of-the-year/