Erin Smith

Erin is the Chief Executive Officer of Grasslands Finance Corp., a lending company that specializes in life insurance financing for high-net worth and ultra-high-net worth individuals and families. Prior to joining Grasslands, Erin was the Chief Operating Officer for a large life insurance brokerage that created and implemented innovative, proprietary life insurance solutions for successful families and entrepreneurs with the goal of optimizing intergenerational wealth and legacy. Erin also has experience working as a corporate commercial lawyer with one of Western Canada’s most prominent law firms. She has a JD / MBA from Queen’s University and a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) from McGill University. 

Erin has completed the Directors Education Program and obtained her ICD.D through the Institute of Corporate Directors and Rotman School of Management. She has served as a volunteer on the board for Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Service and Maria Montessori Preschool and Elementary. Erin was elected to the Sandbox Board of Directors on June 25, 2020.