Appointed for a term ending July 31, 2028.
Phil Leong (pronouns He/Him) is currently the Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer at the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC). His team is focused on providing financial stability and governance to ensure ICBC can provide customers with the best insurance coverage at an affordable price. Phil was part of the ICBC team that implemented the transformational change in 2021 to a care-based auto insurance product that provides some of the best care and recovery benefits available in Canada to injured claimants along with affordable premiums. He also has the privilege of being the Executive Sponsor and ally of the Women at Work Employee Resource Group.
Prior to joining ICBC in 2008, his career path was one of diversity in both industries and functional experience; having worked in the telecom, high-tech, municipal, death care, utility and insurance industries and beyond finance, having experience in strategic planning, risk management and even managing a sales team!
He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and was recognized in 2022 as the Business in Vancouver BC CFO of the year.
Phil and his family are privileged to live, work and recreate in the unceded, ancestral and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations. He has a love/hate relationship with golf and is a long-suffering Vancouver Canucks fan