Sun Life adds Katherine Lee to its board of directors

July 31, 2026 5:01 PM EDT

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) has appointed Katherine Lee to its board of directors, effective July 31, 2026, according to a press release from the company.



Lee spent 20 years at GE Capital in progressively senior roles across Canada, the U.S., and Asia. She served as President and CEO of GE Capital Canada from 2010 to 2015, and as CEO of GE Capital Real Estate Canada from 2002 to 2010. Earlier in her career, she held positions including Director of Mergers and Acquisitions for GE Capital's Pension Fund Advisory Services in San Francisco and Managing Director of GE Capital Real Estate Korea, based in Seoul and Tokyo. She began her career at Ernst and Young in audit before moving to the firm's Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Group.



Lee has served on the boards of BCE Inc., Colliers International Group Inc., the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, and Chorus Aviation Inc. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.



Sun Life reported total assets under management of $1.58 trillion Canadian dollars as of March 31, 2026.


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