Sun Life Names Product Development Leader

Sun Life Financial Inc. today announced the appointment of Alex Dumont as assistant VP of product development for its Group Life and Disability product suite. She will manage enhancements to Sun Life’s employer-paid and employee-paid offerings.

Dumont most recently served as assistant VP of product marketing at Standard Insurance Company, where she oversaw the Insurance Services Group product suite and handled traditional and voluntary dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D coverage. Prior to that role, she held multiple product management positions during a six-year tenure with Sun Life, including assistant VP of product management for individual solutions, voluntary and employee benefits. Dumont has also worked for Unum, CNA Financial and The Hartford.

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“I’m pleased to welcome Alex back to Sun Life. Her deep product expertise and experience in employee benefits makes her the ideal candidate to lead our product initiatives,” said Scott Beliveau, VP of Group Insurance at Sun Life, in a statement. “She will drive the strategic planning process for our Group Life and Disability products to help Sun Life capitalize on the most profitable growth opportunities, maintain our competitive advantage, and demonstrate our product value story.”

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