iA Financial reshuffles executive team to support growth strategy

iA Financial Group  announced executive committee changes effective June 1, 2026, including the creation of a new role focused on acquisition-driven growth and capital deployment.

Benoit Hudon joined the company as Executive Vice-President, Corporate Strategy and Development, where he will help lead strategy, performance, and acquisitions. The insurer said the new role is intended to strengthen its capital deployment strategy as it continues expanding across North America.

The company also announced that Pierre Miron, Executive Vice-President and Chief Growth Officer Canadian Operations, plans to retire at the end of 2026 after leading digital transformation and acquisition efforts at the company. Denis Berthiaume, previously responsible for strategy, performance, mergers, and acquisitions, was appointed Chief Growth Officer for Canadian Operations.

The changes are intended to support long-term growth, operational efficiency, and its acquisition strategy.