Insurance veteran Devin Shillington joins Sedgwick’s growing business development team in Canada

TORONTO, ON Sept. 5, 2019 /InsPress/ – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has appointed industry veteran Devin Shillington to its growing business development and sales team in Canada. Shillington will serve as the company’s national account executive for western Canada.

Shillington has over 15 years of experience in the Canadian insurance industry and a proven track record of managing business operations, optimizing processes, and cultivating a positive and engaging work environment. The bulk of his expertise focuses on handling claims for clients in western Canada.

The addition of Shillington to Sedgwick’s sales and business development group further strengthens the company’s capacity to grow its presence in the Canadian market. Shillington will be based out of Sedgwick’s office in Calgary, Alberta, where he will work closely with the company’s western regional colleagues and others based in Toronto.

Shillington brings to his new role at Sedgwick extensive managerial experience and a thorough understanding of the claims adjusting world, especially as it relates to the commercial property, large loss and subrogation areas of the industry. He is adept at strategic planning and executing business objectives to drive performance and growth, as well as business translation on processes and efficiencies to support a successful process of claims handling and management for Sedgwick’s clients.

Gary Gardner, Sedgwick senior vice president of national sales for Canada, said, “Devin brings passion and expertise to our team and to our customers. Western Canada is a critical component of our Canadian growth plans, and this appointment is a key part of that plan. We are excited to watch Devin excel in his new role.”

To learn more about Sedgwick in Canada, visit sedgwick.com/ca or call 888-601-6228.

About Sedgwick

Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. We provide a broad range of resources tailored to our clients’ specific needs in casualty, property, marine, benefits and other lines. At Sedgwick, caring counts®; through the dedication and exper­tise of nearly 27,000 colleagues across 65 countries, the company takes care of people and organizations by mitigating and reducing risks and losses, promoting health and productivity, protecting brand reputations, and containing costs that can impact the bottom line. Sedgwick’s majority shareholder is The Carlyle Group; Stone Point Capital LLC, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), Onex and other management investors are minority shareholders. For more, see www.sedgwick.com.

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