Standard Life gets its man in Canada
UK life assurance company Standard Life has appointed industry veteran Charles Guay as head of its Canadian operations.
UK life assurance company Standard Life has appointed industry veteran Charles Guay as head of its Canadian operations.
Guay will take over as President and Chief Executive Officer of Standard Life Canada at the beginning of February 2012 from Joseph Iannicelli, who announced in May 2011 that he is leaving Standard Life.
Guay joins Standard Life from the National Bank of Canada. He has extensive experience of the long-term savings and investments industry having held a number of senior positions at National Bank of Canada, and worked in various roles at Fidelity Investments Canada, RBC Dominion Securities and Lvesque Beaubien Geoffrion.
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"Canada is a very important market for Standard Life and our business is performing well," revealed David Nish, Chief Executive of Standard Life.
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