Cambrian Shield Chapter

Empowering insurance careers

At Cambrian Shield we are continually growing and evolving to meet the educational needs of Ontario’s thriving p&c insurance industry. 

Notice of Annual Meeting

The 2026 annual meetings will be held in-person and online. Chapter level details are as follows:

Kawartha / Durham – Friday, June 12, 2026, in Uxbridge
Ottawa – Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Ottawa Chapter Office
Conestoga – Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Conestoga Chapter Office
Southwestern – Friday, June 19, 2026, in Scaddish
Cambrian Shield – Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Online
Hamilton / Niagara – Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Hamilton / Niagara Chapter Office
Ontario – Thursday, June 25, 2026, at GTA Chapter Office

Governing Council Members

Our volunteers are indispensable to Institute governance as their contributions directly impact the success of all our event activities and educational endeavors. The Executive Committee is elected for a one-year mandate, renewable for two years. Only members in good standing can be appointed to the Council.
If you would like to make a difference and give back to the insurance industry, contact us for more information on the Council and other volunteer opportunities.

Executive Committee

President
Dave Penstone, FCIP, CRM - Westland Insurance Group Ltd. 
Vice Chair – Academic
Sandra Cameron, CIP - Allstate Insurance Company of Canada 
Secretary/Treasurer
Shelby St-Louis, BA, CIP - Intact Insurance

Past Chair
Dominique Walker, FCIP - Risk-Can Underwriting Management Inc.

Councillors

Councillor
Lisla Beaton, CIP - Canada Brokerlink
Councillor
Joan Wager, CIP, CAIB - Westland Insurance Group Ltd.
Councillor
Cheryl Tabor-Campbell, BA, CAIB - Jones & Associates Insurance

Councillor
Mia Perrin, CIP - Intact Insurance
Councillor
Ashley O'Brien, CIP - Brokerlink Inc.
Councillor
Kerri Mick, CIP - Algoma Mutual