John Newton Ba Hons., Cip, Cspo
About John Newton Ba Hons., Cip, Cspo
John Newton is a Business Analyst with extensive experience in the insurance industry, currently working at Intact since 2021. He has held various roles, including Underwriting Analyst and Auto Claims Adjuster, and possesses expertise in process optimization and requirements gathering.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
John Newton has been employed as a Business Analyst at Intact Financial Corporation since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his extensive background in the insurance industry to analyze business processes and improve operational efficiency. His current position allows him to apply his expertise in process optimization and requirements gathering, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at Frank Cowan Company
Prior to his role at Intact, John Newton worked at Frank Cowan Company for a total of nine years. He began as a Commercial Underwriting Assistant in 2012, then transitioned to an Intermediate Underwriter and Subject Matter Expert from 2012 to 2014. Following this, he served as an Underwriting Analyst from 2014 until 2021, where he developed skills in claims management and commercial underwriting.
Background in Insurance and Claims Management
John Newton's career in the insurance sector began at Gore Mutual Insurance, where he worked as an Auto Claims Adjuster from 2008 to 2010. He later took on the role of Commercial Package Underwriter from 2010 to 2012. His diverse experience across various roles in the insurance industry has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of claims management and underwriting processes.
Education and Expertise
John Newton holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in History from the University of Guelph, which he completed from 2001 to 2006. He furthered his education in the insurance field by studying at the CIP, achieving expertise in Insurance from 2008 to 2012. He also studied Risk Management at Wilfrid Laurier University, earning his CRM designation from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he completed a Certificate in Data Science at Conestoga College from 2019 to 2021, enhancing his analytical skills.
Professional Development and Skills
John Newton actively seeks to expand his knowledge in project management methods and technology. His skills include process optimization, requirements gathering, claims management, and commercial underwriting. His commitment to professional development is evident through his continuous education and application of industry best practices.