Katherine Ionni has joined the executive leadership line-up of Ecclesiastical Canada.

As senior vice president of regional operations and distribution, Ionni will oversee nationwide business growth, as well as foster relationships with broker partners and clientele across Canada.

David Huebel, Ecclesiastical Canada president, commented: “We are incredibly pleased to welcome Katherine to Ecclesiastical’s executive leadership team. Having held progressive leadership roles in two global brokerages and insurance companies and with a proven track record of accomplishments, Katherine brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role.

“Recognized for her steadfast commitment to excellence, her thought leadership and solutions-oriented approach to intricate challenges, she has earned the respect and admiration of her colleagues, business partners, and customers.”

Ionni shared her enthusiasm about the position: “I am proud to join Ecclesiastical, to work with an exceptional group of people who cultivate strong relationships, deliver value, and making meaningful contributions to insurance and risk management.

“I am especially proud to join an incredibly unique company whose mission – whose very reason to exist – is to give back, to help communities and people in need. I look forward to being an integral part of this mission.”

The appointment follows recent leadership arrivals, including chief underwriting officer Derek Reedie and strategic accounts & national programs senior vice president Jonathon Reise.

Internal hire Rob Jordan also recently joined the executive roster, having been promoted to SVP for strategic distribution.  

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