Shannon Boychuk has been promoted to Director, Insurance & Loss Prevention with Safety & Risk Services, effective July 1, 2022. Shannon joined our team in 2020, playing a key role in minimizing the impact and risk on UBC from loss or damage to its physical assets and from third-party liability allegations. As Director, Shannon will continue to be responsible for the management of the university’s comprehensive insurance portfolio, and act as the leader and key expert with respect to insurance policies and related loss prevention programs.
Shannon has previously worked for universities across Canada and in the USA, including her role as Associate Academic Governance Officer at UBC Okanagan, and Manager, Insurance & Risk Assessment at the University of Alberta. Shannon graduated from UBC with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Laws.