Amanda Eston
About Amanda Eston
Amanda Eston serves as Legal Counsel at Intact, where she has worked since 2018. She has a diverse background that includes roles in support analysis, education, and culinary arts, alongside extensive academic qualifications in law and health sciences.
Current Role as Legal Counsel
Amanda Eston has been serving as Legal Counsel at Intact Financial Corporation since 2018. In this role, she provides legal advice and support on various matters related to the company's operations. Her responsibilities include reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advising on legal risks. With her background in law and experience in the insurance industry, she contributes to the legal framework that supports Intact's business objectives.
Previous Experience at Intact Financial Corporation
Before her current position, Amanda Eston worked as an Articling Student at Intact Financial Corporation from 2017 to 2018. During her nine-month tenure, she gained practical experience in legal research and drafting, which laid the foundation for her subsequent role as Legal Counsel. This experience helped her understand the complexities of the insurance sector and the legal challenges faced by the organization.
Educational Background in Law
Amanda Eston earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from The University of Western Ontario, completing her studies from 2013 to 2016. This program provided her with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices. Additionally, she holds a Post-Graduate Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution from Humber College, which she completed from 2012 to 2013. Her education equips her with the skills necessary for effective legal counsel.
Diverse Work History
Amanda Eston's professional background includes various roles that contributed to her legal expertise. She worked as a Support Analyst at The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company and Travelers Canada, where she developed analytical and problem-solving skills. Additionally, her experience as a Skating Instructor, Camp Counsellor, and Gymnastics Instructor with the City of Toronto from 2004 to 2010 provided her with strong communication and interpersonal skills, valuable in her legal career.
Culinary Arts Education
In addition to her legal qualifications, Amanda Eston studied Culinary Arts/Chef Training at Humber College, earning a Certificate from 2010 to 2011. This unique educational background reflects her diverse interests and skills, showcasing her ability to balance creative and analytical pursuits.