Sandbox Mutual Insurance Names New President & Chief Executive Officer

Sandbox Mutual Insurance is pleased to announce that Rob Jones will be taking on the role of President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Sandbox, effective December 17, 2024. Rob will be taking the helm of the organization after serving as the Senior Vice-President, Growth and Customer Experience with Sandbox since 2020.

“The Board of Directors are delighted to welcome Rob into the role of President & CEO,” says Alan Migneault, Board Chair of Sandbox Mutual Insurance. “Rob has been a key advocate in Sandbox’s growth over the past handful of years. He was a driving force behind our organizations rebrand, he led the planning and construction of a new company headquarters, and he continues to challenge the Sandbox team to enhance our technology and streamline our processes to deliver on an exceptional customer experience throughout the organization.”

“I am honoured to take on the role of President & CEO with Sandbox,” says Rob Jones. “We have a team of dedicated and passionate people at Sandbox that I look forward to leading as we continue the organization’s journey of growth and focus on our commitment to delivering a delightfully simple insurance experience to both policyholders and brokers.”

Rob will be taking over the role following the retirement of Shelley Willick, who has served as the organizations President & CEO since 2019. Rob has extensive experience in leadership roles, working across many sectors including Financial Services and Technology. Prior to joining Sandbox Mutual Insurance in 2020, he worked at Prairie Centre Credit Union as Chief Information Officer.

“We are eager to see where Rob’s passion and growth-orientated leadership style will take our evolving organization,” adds Migneault. “The Board looks forward to continuing our collaborative relationship with Rob in his new role as Sandbox Mutual Insurance continues to execute upon its growth strategy.”