Zarir Dadinatha has an extensive work history in the insurance industry, spanning over two decades. Their most recent role is as a Regional Sales Director at Desjardins Financial Security Independent Network, starting in 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Practice Auditor at the Insurance Council of BC, where they conducted site visits to ensure compliance with regulations and provided guidance to licensees. They also served as a Branch Manager at HUB International for a short period in 2021.
From 2013 to 2021, Zarir had various roles at Sun Life, including Business Development Partner, Associate Manager, and Sales Manager. As a Sales Manager, they were responsible for hiring and training new Advisors. Before joining Sun Life, they worked at The Co-operators as an Insurance/Financial Advisor and Owner Operator, overseeing the agency's growth and profitability.
Zarir also has experience at Vancity Insurance Services as an Insurance Services Manager, where they managed branch operations and built strong relationships with Vancity Credit Union branches for agency growth. Prior to that, they worked at BCAA as an Insurance Agent, achieving a top ranking among their peers in the first year.
Overall, Zarir Dadinatha's work experience showcases their expertise in insurance sales, management, compliance, and business development.
Zarir Dadinatha has a diverse education history. In 2003, they obtained a CAIB - Honors degree from the Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker program. Later, in 2008, they completed the CIP - Chartered Insurance Professional designation from the Insurance Institute of Canada. In 2009, Zarir obtained an LLQP Life Insurance License from the Insurance Council Of British Columbia. Zarir furthered their education in 2013-2014 by completing the Canadian Investment Funds Course, Branch Managers Course, and Labour Sponsored Investment Funds Course from IFIC. In 2020, Zarir earned a CPCA Certified Professional Consultant on Aging certification from Age-Friendly Business. Additionally, they hold certifications as an Insurance Agent, Accident, Health, Life, Variable Life & Variable Annuities from the Insurance Institute of Canada, obtained in 2007. Lastly, Zarir has a Bachelor's degree in Science from the University Of Bombay and a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - University of Pune.
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