Omer Alsaheb is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in contract surety underwriting. He has worked with leading firms such as RAISE Underwriting and Intact Financial Corporation, managing risk portfolios, strengthening broker relationships, and driving profitable growth. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Western Ontario and an A.C.S.B. designation, Omer is also a CFA Level II candidate. His strong analytical, negotiation, and mentorship skills have earned him recognition, including the Most Outstanding Pupil award from NASBP. Outside of finance, he actively engages in mentorship initiatives and runs an online personal training business.
I specialize in Contract Surety Underwriting, Risk Assessment, and Financial Analysis, with a strong ability to evaluate financial statements, creditworthiness, and market conditions to make informed underwriting decisions. I excel in building and maintaining broker and client relationships, driving business growth while negotiating policy terms to ensure profitability and client retention. My expertise in financial analysis and risk mitigation allows me to optimize portfolio performance and minimize risk.
Additionally, I have a proven track record in business development, consistently exceeding targets by identifying new opportunities and strengthening market presence. As a dedicated leader and mentor, I actively support team development and knowledge-sharing. Beyond finance, I have experience in financial markets, economic market trends, and cultural mentorship, showcasing my adaptability and leadership in various fields.
2023
NASBP Level II
William J. Angell Surety School
2022
A.C.S.B
Surety Association of Canada
2019
CFA Level I
CFA Institute
2018
BS – Management and Organizational Studies
University of Western Ontario
2023
Most Outstanding Pupil
William J. Angell Surety School
I am involved in cultural mentorship, founding the Middle Eastern Youth Cultural Mentorship program to provide guidance and educational resources to young individuals. Back in university, I started a weekly squash tournament, bringing people together through friendly competition and a shared love for the sport. Whether it’s through fitness, mentorship, or social events, I enjoy staying active, continuously learning, and connecting with people in meaningful ways.
Outside of work, I’m passionate about fitness, mentorship, and building strong communities. I run an online personal training business, helping clients reach their physical goals.
