Lee-Ann Vansteenkiste, B.A.(Hons), CIP, began her career in the insurance industry in 1995 after graduating from Carleton University with an honours degree in law. She obtained her Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation and has experience working with national insurers, mutual insurers, and a large national independent adjusting firm in a variety of front-line and leadership roles.

Lee-Ann has a passion for education and engagement and is currently serving as a Director of the Insurance Institute of Ontario, Southwestern Ontario Chapter, and serves as a member of the Ontario Mutual Insurance Association’s Market Issues Committee.

Living in rural Southwestern Ontario, Lee-Ann is married to an apple farmer/cider maker, and together they are raising two active sons. She enjoys running, cycling, hiking, and actively participating in her community.

As Chief Learning and Development Officer, Lee-Ann ensures that employee development aligns with the organization’s strategy, advancing the capabilities and culture of Salus Mutual.