Westland Insurance Highlights 2024 Community Contributions
Westland Insurance Unveils Its 2024 Community Impact Report
Westland Insurance, a prominent insurance broker in Canada, has recently shared its 2024 Community Impact Report. This report marks a significant milestone as the company showcases its unwavering commitment to the health and vitality of communities across the nation.
Commitment to Canadian Communities
In this year's report, Jamie Lyons, President and CEO of Westland Insurance, articulated the company’s deep-seated promise to embrace the diversity that defines Canada. Lyons remarked, "Our mission is to support Canadian families and local businesses while giving back to the communities we proudly serve. We prioritize building sustainable and inclusive communities now and for future generations." This statement underscores the organization's ethos of nurturing local ties and enhancing community welfare.
Key Focus Areas for 2024
Westland's community impact initiatives throughout 2024 concentrated on critical areas such as wellness and mental health, environmental sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion, and addressing housing and food security. The company intends to cultivate stronger communities by contributing through employee volunteering, sponsorship initiatives, and making donations.
Highlighting Notable Achievements
- $350,000 donated to communities across Canada to support various initiatives
- Over 330 community projects supported through employee participation
- Collaboration with the insurance sector to enhance climate resilience through The Nature Force initiative
- Establishment of a partnership with the Canadian Council for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI), aimed at fostering an inclusive environment free from discrimination
- Active engagement in reconciliation efforts to meet the needs of Indigenous clients and communities
Voices from Leadership
Cari Watson, Senior Vice President of Business Enablement and Client Engagement at Westland, emphasized the company's drive for positive community impact. She noted, "Making a difference is ingrained in our operations. Through grassroots initiatives and a commitment to climate resilience, we aspire to lead real, impactful changes. I am proud of the enthusiasm our employees show towards these efforts, and we're excited about the path ahead as we bolster the communities we serve."
About Westland Insurance Group
Westland Insurance Group stands as one of the largest and fastest-growing insurance brokers across Canada. With a remarkable trading volume of over $4 billion in premiums, the company is expanding its footprint nationwide. Westland's dedicated brokers offer a wide range of advisory services, including commercial insurance, personal insurance, employee benefits, farm insurance, and specialized insurance segments. The organization's mission focuses on protecting individuals, businesses, and communities with tailored insurance solutions and expert advice.
Contact Information
If you would like to learn more about Westland Insurance or have any inquiries, please reach out to:
Jessica Thiessen Westland Insurance Group Ltd. mediaenquiry@westlandinsurance.ca
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Community Impact Report?
The Community Impact Report aims to showcase Westland Insurance's contributions and commitment to enhancing Canadian communities through various initiatives.
How much did Westland Insurance donate in 2024?
Westland Insurance donated nearly $350,000 to various community initiatives across Canada in 2024.
What key areas does Westland Insurance focus on for community impact?
Westland focuses on wellness, mental health, climate action, diversity, equity, inclusion, housing, and food security.
Who leads the community impact initiatives at Westland Insurance?
The initiatives are led by Jamie Lyons, President & CEO, and Cari Watson, SVP of Business Enablement & Client Engagement.
How can I contact Westland Insurance for more information?
You can contact Westland Insurance at mediaenquiry@westlandinsurance.ca for inquiries or further information.
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