John Hunter is Team Lead Commercial Specialist at Sovereign Insurance, where he leads an underwriting team that provides effective risk solutions to Canadian businesses.

John began his career at The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co., on a 3-month co-op work term, which led to a permanent multi-line underwriting position that ended 8 years later. In 2002, John moved to Allianz Canada and in 2005 to Continental Casualty (CAN) where he gained experience in underwriting cross border insurance business.

John holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Calgary, a Diploma in Industrial Instrumentation Technology from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, and a Diploma in General Insurance and Business Administration from Mount Royal University.  

When John isn’t working, he enjoys doing home and auto repairs, volunteering in the community and spending time with family and friends.