Registration - In-house Corporation

Definity Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Definity / Rowan Saunders, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Definity Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Definity
Responsible Officer Name: Rowan Saunders, President and CEO
Initial registration start date: 2023-10-24
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 956151-376167

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 10

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 7

Version 4 of 8 (2025-09-12 to 2026-01-07)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 8 (2025-09-12 to 2026-01-07)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Justice and Law Enforcement, Transportation	Advocate for a national auto theft strategy led by the federal government, in coordination with provincial and territorial partners.	Policies or Program
Financial Institutions, Privacy and Access to Information	Engage on the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada consultation on proposed federal privacy legislation reforms to implement Canada's Digital Charter.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Climate, Environment	Support investments in climate adaption to protect Canadians from the effects of severe weather, a public-private partnership to stand up a national flood insurance program for high-risk residential properties, and a public-private partnership to protect Canadians from a major earthquake.	Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

Government Institutions

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Transport Canada (TC)

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)

In-house Corporation Details

Description of activities

Definity Insurance Company is one of Canada's leading property and casualty insurers. Definity and its family of companies offer personal and commercial insurance through Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance Company, Petline Insurance Company, and Family Insurance Solutions Inc.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Rowan Saunders, President and CEO

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Address:
111 Westmount Road South, P.O. Box 2000
Waterloo, ON N2J 4S4
Canada

Telephone number: 519-570-8208

Parent Company Information

Definity Financial Corporation / Société financière Definity
- 111 Westmount Road South, P.O. Box 2000
  Waterloo, ON N2J 4S4
  Canada

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Petline Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Petline
- 111 Westmount Road South, P.O. Box 2000
  Waterloo, ON N2J 4S4
  Canada
Sonnet Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Sonnet
- 111 Westmount Road South, P.O. Box 2000
  Waterloo, ON N2J 4S4
  Canada

Lobbyists Details

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Paul MacDonald, Executive Vice President, Personal Insurance and Digital Channels | No public offices held
Philip Mather, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | No public offices held
Fabian Richenberger, Executive Vice President, Commercial Insurance & Insurance Operations | No public offices held
Rowan Saunders, President and CEO | No public offices held

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Hussain Shorish, Director, Government Affairs | No public offices held

Definity Insurance Company/Compagnie d'assurance Definity

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Definity Insurance Company/Compagnie d'assurance Definity	2023-10-24	current

Definity Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Definity

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Date Modified:: 2026-03-23

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Registration - In-house Corporation

Definity Insurance Company / Compagnie d'assurance Definity / Rowan Saunders, President and CEO

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 8 (2025-09-12 to 2026-01-07)

Version 4 of 8 (2025-09-12 to 2026-01-07)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government institutions added through a monthly communication report

Description of activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Government funding

In-house Corporation Contact Information

Parent Company Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties