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Co Operators Appoints Craig Bran As Chief Information Officer

PRIVATEAug 23, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Chief Information Officer

Company

Co-operators

Craig Bran
GuelphFinancial ServicesFinance

Description

Co-operators has named Craig Bran as its new Executive Vice-President and Chief Information Officer (CIO). He will lead the organization's Technology function, driving the strategy and development of technology solutions.

Company Information

Company

Co-operators

Location

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

About

The Co-operators Group Limited (together with its subsidiaries, “Co-operators Group”) is a leading Canadian financial services co-operative, offering multi-line insurance and investment products, services, and personalized advice to help Canadians build their financial strength and security. Co-operators Group has more than $61.5 billion in assets under administration. Co-operators Group has been providing trusted guidance to Canadians for the past 76 years and is well known for its community involvement and its commitment to sustainability. Achieving carbon neutral equivalency in 2020, Co-operators Group is committed to net-zero emissions in its operations and investments by 2040, and 2050, respectively. Co-operators Group is ranked as one of the Corporate Knights' Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada. For more information, please visit: www.cooperators.ca. Media Contact: media@cooperators.ca

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