iA Financial Group Announces Sébastien Mc Mahon’s Expanded Role as Chief Economist

QUEBEC CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sébastien Mc Mahon is appointed Chief Economist at iA Financial Group, effective immediately, reflecting the growing scope and visibility of his contributions to the organization and its clients. This expanded title recognizes and solidifies his role as an ambassador for the organization, providing relevant insights to iA Financial Group’s clients. A respected voice within the organization for many years, he previously served as Senior Economist and Chief Strategist at iA Global Asset Management.

In his new role as Chief Economist, Sébastien Mc Mahon will dedicate 100% of his time to supporting iA Financial Group broadly, providing forward‑looking economic research, analysis and media insights. His work will provide insights to the organization’s investment teams, iA’s lines of business, and its clients.

“This appointment formalizes a role that Sébastien has already been playing with great impact,” said Alain Bergeron, Executive Vice-President and Chief Investment Officer at iA Financial Group. “His ability to translate complex macroeconomic dynamics into clear, relevant insights strengthens iA Financial Group’s positioning as a trusted, forward‑looking financial institution in North America.”

In connection with his new responsibilities as Chief Economist, Mr. Mc Mahon will transition out of his portfolio management responsibilities within the asset allocation team at iA Global Asset Management to focus on his expanded enterprise-wide mandate.

With this appointment, iA Financial Group continues to invest in strong, credible expert voices to support informed decision‑making, reinforce confidence among stakeholders and contribute meaningfully to economic dialogue across its markets.

About iA Financial Group
iA Financial Group is one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in Canada, with operations in the United States. Founded in 1892, it is an important Canadian public company and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IAG (common shares).

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