Lou Ann La Qua
About Lou Ann La Qua
Lou Ann La Qua is an Underwriting Assistant specializing in Specialty Solutions at Intact, with a background in claims exposure and client relationship management. She has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Inspyre Solutions Inc., and is currently pursuing the Chartered Insurance Professional designation.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Lou Ann La Qua currently serves as an Underwriting Assistant in the Specialty Solutions division at Intact Financial Corporation, a position she has held since 2020. Prior to this role, she worked as a Commercial Lines Underwriter at Intact from 2019 to 2020. In her current role, she focuses on enhancing underwriting capabilities and managing client relationships to maximize profitability.
Previous Experience at Fidelity Investments
Before joining Intact Financial Corporation, Lou Ann La Qua worked at Fidelity Investments as a Benefits Associate in Health and Wellness from 2005 to 2010. During her five years in this role, she gained valuable experience in benefits management within the financial services sector while based in the Toronto, Canada Area.
Education and Expertise
Lou Ann La Qua studied at Humber College, where she completed a Business Administration program with a focus on Accounting from 2011 to 2013. Her educational background supports her strong understanding of financial principles, which is essential in her current underwriting role. She is also pursuing the Chartered Insurance Professional (C.I.P) designation, reflecting her commitment to professional development in the insurance industry.
Background in Claims Exposure
Lou Ann La Qua possesses a strong background in claims exposure, which enhances her underwriting capabilities. This experience allows her to assess risks effectively and contribute to informed decision-making in her underwriting role. Her expertise in claims also supports her commitment to fostering strong client relationships.
Commitment to Continuous Learning
Lou Ann La Qua demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and skill development within the insurance industry. Her pursuit of the Chartered Insurance Professional (C.I.P) designation showcases her dedication to enhancing her knowledge and expertise, which is vital for adapting to the evolving landscape of the insurance sector.