David Clanachan
About David Clanachan
David Clanachan serves as Legal Counsel II at Intact, having previously held various legal and analytical roles in Edmonton, Alberta. He earned his JD with Distinction from the University of Alberta and has experience as an associate lawyer and risk management analyst.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
David Clanachan currently holds the position of Legal Counsel II at Intact Financial Corporation, where he has been employed since 2023. Prior to this role, he served as Legal Counsel I at the same organization from 2021 to 2023. His work at Intact is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where he applies his legal expertise to support the company's operations.
Previous Experience in Legal and Risk Management
David Clanachan has a diverse background in legal and risk management roles. He worked as an Associate Lawyer at Parlee McLaws LLP from 2017 to 2019, following his tenure as an Articling Student at the same firm from 2016 to 2017. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Risk Management Analyst at Alberta Blue Cross for three months in 2015 and as a Business Support Analyst at the same organization from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
David Clanachan studied at the University of Alberta, where he earned a Juris Doctor (JD) with Distinction from 2013 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with First Class Honours in History, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal career.
Early Career Development
David Clanachan began his legal career as a Summer Law Student at Parlee McLaws LLP in 2014, where he worked for three months. This initial experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in the legal field, including his articling position at the same firm. His early career also included a brief stint as a Business Support Analyst at Alberta Blue Cross in 2011.