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Marla Schwartz

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Senior Advisor at The Group Ventures

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

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About

Senior Advisor at The Group Ventures with more than 35 years of experience in financial services and healthcare. Formerly President of Benecaid, which she led to strong growth before its sale to French insurer April.

Experience

  1. LONO Fine Asset LendingPresidentcurrent2024 — present
  2. XALT Claims ManagementPresidentcurrent2023 — present
  3. The Group VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. BenecaidPresident2005 — 2018Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  5. Third Party Administrators' Association of Canada (TPAAC)Director2010 — 2018
  6. Newcrest CapitalPartner, Director1995 — 2000Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  7. Midland WalwynSenior Vice President and Director, Institutional Equity1987 — 1995Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  8. ManulifeAssistant Vice President, Canadian Equity1984 — 1987Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Skills & more

Executive Leadership1Vision1Innovation1Go-to-market StrategyEntrepreneurshipStrategic Planning8Corporate DevelopmentMarketing StrategyCompetitive AnalysisBusiness StrategyInsurance8Pricing Strategy
+8 moreSmall BusinessBusiness DevelopmentLife InsuranceHealth InsuranceUnderwritingLong-term CareStrategic Financial PlanningFinancial Planners

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Who is Marla Schwartz?
Senior Advisor at The Group Ventures with more than 35 years of experience in financial services and healthcare. Formerly President of Benecaid, which she led to strong growth before its sale to French insurer April.
Where does Marla Schwartz work?
Marla Schwartz is Senior Advisor at The Group Ventures.
Where did Marla Schwartz go to school?
Marla Schwartz studied at Schulich School of Business - York University (Master of Business Administration - MBA); CFA Institute (Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)); Schulich School of Business - York University (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA).

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