Kathryn Fric is responsible for providing independent risk oversight of all risk-taking activities, establishment of the risk governance framework and ensuring forward-looking strategic and investment opportunities are incorporated into enterprise operations and objectives at Ontario Teachers’.

Kathryn joined Ontario Teachers’ following an extensive 18-year career at Sun Life Financial, where she was most recently Senior Vice President, Enterprise and Operational Risk. In this role, she was responsible for the oversight of strategic, operational, asset liability management and market risks as well as its insurance risk management programs. Prior positions included Chief Credit Risk Officer and various roles within the Investment division, both in credit research and portfolio management and trading. Kathryn started her career in Finance at Ford Motor Co. Canada before moving to Deloitte and then Citibank Canada in progressively senior roles.

Kathryn earned both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Business Administration from Western University, is a CFA charterholder, and currently sits on the Board of the Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall.