Leadership Team
Get to Know the Visionaries Behind Our Success
Innovative Thinkers
Innovation is at the heart of ABEX. Our leaders are forward-thinkers who constantly seek new ways to address emerging risks and improve our services. Their vision and dedication drive our success and set us apart in the industry.
Jad McGregor
Jad McGregor has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry and has been instrumental in ABEX’s growth and innovation since joining in 2006. His experience includes roles at Lloyd’s in London and with domestic insurance markets, specializing in large and complicated risks. Jad holds a BSc (Honours) in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph and is a Chartered Insurance Professional and Certified Risk Manager.
Robyn Beswick
Robyn Beswick brings over 30 years of expertise in property and casualty insurance and professional liability. Her distinguished career includes significant roles within larger international broker houses along with leading MGAs. Robyn holds a degree from York University and is a key driver of strategic underwriting initiatives at ABEX.
CASUALTY & BROKER RELATIONS
Graeme Finnell
Graeme Finnell has over 28 years of experience in the insurance industry. He has held various roles with several different insurance companies (both domestic and MGA), including underwriting, sales & marketing, management, and broker relations. Graeme’s extensive experience and insight are crucial to ABEX’s property and casualty, distribution, and strategic broker relation initiatives.
Marijana Dabic
Marijana Dabic has been a key figure at ABEX for over a decade, leading operations and strategic growth to enhance the company’s market presence and operational efficiency. Her previous experience includes managing sales strategies and client relationships in business development roles. Marijana holds an MBA from Wilfrid Laurier University.
Krista McGregor
Krista McGregor has over 20 years of experience as an HR professional. She holds an Honours BA in Sociology and a postgraduate certificate in Human Resources. Krista holds a CHRL designation awarded by the HRPA. She is focused on driving HR initiatives that align with corporate goals and enhance employee satisfaction. She specializes in fostering positive and inclusive workplace environments, providing strategic leadership for workforce planning, talent acquisition, and compensation and awards. She also enjoys engaging with employees and encouraging their professional development.
Underwriting Leadership Team
Paige Hunking
Lead Production Underwriter
Hilary Speichts
Lead Construction Underwriter
Kelly Rohrmann
Underwriting Manger
Patty Cassidy
Lead Renewal Underwriter
To contact our leadership team, find their contact information and extensions HERE.