Sun Life Clients have been able to achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives under Dean's leadership.' He did this by creating a sustainable Client-centric culture, fostering collaboration and digital innovation and focusing our business with a four-pillar strategy.
'In his 14 years at Sun Life and nearly 10 years as President and CEO, Dean retires after a distinguished career where he transformed Sun Life to become one of the top insurance and asset management companies in the world. 'On behalf of the Sun Life Board of Directors, I would like to thank Dean for his vision, leadership and passion throughout his tenure,' said Mr. Connor will also retire from the Sun Life Board of Directors in accordance with company policy. He will assume the Chief Executive Officer role upon Mr. Kevin Strain, currently Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will be appointed as President and a member of the Sun Life Board of Directors effective February 15, 2021. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF), announced today that Sun Life President and Chief Executive Officer, Dean Connor intends to retire August 6, 2021. 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Bill Anderson, Chairman of Sun Life Financial Inc.