Bright(baihan) Zhao
About Bright(baihan) Zhao
Bright (Baihan) Zhao is a Senior Strategy Manager at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, with over six years of experience in product management and market analysis within the insurance industry.
Current Role at TELUS
Bright Zhao currently holds the position of Senior Strategy Manager at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He began this role in October 2022. His responsibilities involve strategic decision-making, which is supported by his extensive background in mathematics and statistics. His current work leverages over six years of experience in product management and market analysis within the insurance industry.
Career at Travelers Canada
Before joining TELUS, Bright Zhao amassed significant experience at Travelers Canada. He worked there for six years, transitioning from a Market Analyst role (2016-2019) to a Senior Market Analyst role (2019-2022) within the Product Management, Personal Insurance department. His role encompassed in-depth market analysis and product management, contributing to the company's strategies over time.
Internships at Insurance Bureau of Canada
Bright Zhao undertook two internships at the Insurance Bureau of Canada, both focused on statistical and actuarial projects. These internships took place in 2012 and 2013, each lasting three months, at the North York office in Toronto. These early experiences honed his skills in statistics and actuarial analysis, laying the foundation for his future roles in the insurance industry.
Education and Academic Background
Bright Zhao attended the University of Waterloo, where he earned an Honours Bachelor of Mathematics (BMath), specializing in Statistics from 2011 to 2015. His education provided him with a robust foundation in mathematics and statistics, critical for strategic decision-making in his professional roles. Prior to this, he completed his high school education at Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute from 2007 to 2011, and attended Ellesmere Statton Public School in 2006-2007.