Board and executive team

As an independent agency established by the Minister of Finance, the AIRB is responsible for regulating auto insurance in Alberta and educating drivers navigating the marketplace.

Our board

The members of the AIRB bring a broad range of expertise and experience to help guide operations. Members were recruited from across the province and selected through a public, open competition.

Board member Cathy Manten

Cathy Manten

Board Chair

Board Member Jay Jeworski

Jay Jeworski

Board Member

Board Member Rita Lazar- Tippe

Rita Lazar-Tippe

Board Member

Board Member Vince Vavrek

Vincent Vavrek

Board Member

Superintendent of Insurance Erin O'Neill

Erin O'Neill

Superintendent of Insurance (Ex-Officio) (Non-Voting)

Executive Director Laurie Balfour

Laurie Balfour

Executive Director