Acera Insurance
Richard Folkins possesses extensive experience in the insurance and risk management sector, currently serving as the Director of Complex Risks at CapriCMW since January 2017, where responsible for managing large client accounts and international teams. Prior to this role, Richard held the position of Director of Business Development and Partner at CMW Insurance Services Ltd from December 2005, advising clients and overseeing the client advisory staff to enhance service standards and develop new business opportunities. Richard's earlier career includes significant roles at Aon as a Senior Vice President and Account Executive specializing in various sectors, as well as commercial mortgage underwriting at First City Trust. Richard holds multiple degrees, including an MBA in Finance from McGill University and a BA in Economics from The University of British Columbia, along with professional designations in insurance from The Insurance Institute of Canada and the Insurance Brokers Association.
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As one of the largest independent, employee-controlled brokerages in Canada, Acera Insurance provides our clients with the utmost certainty in the specialized personal insurance, commercial insurance and group benefits solutions that we provide. Built upon the solid foundation of several award-winning firms, Acera Insurance brings greater value, expertise and resources to individuals, families and businesses across the country. 60+ years in the community We are committed to serving and strengthening our communities. 1,000+ employees Our team provides clients with insurance, risk management and specialized group benefits solutions in all sectors across Canada. 60+ locations nationwide We proudly serve all Canadians, with offices in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and the Yukon. 550+ employee owners Our employee owners are empowered to make local decisions and are dedicated to supporting clients in their long-term success. 20+ years of advocacy As a founding member of the Canadian Broker Network, we have a longstanding history of upholding the independent brokerage model across the country.