Sean Friend,BComm, CAIB, CIP

Vice President Commercial | Partner

Sean has been with Brownridge & Company since fall of 2009, starting originally as a student in our Personal Insurance Department, before moving to his current role as Commercial Account Manager. Sean attended the University of Northern British Columbia and in 2014 earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree majoring in Marketing and General Business. Shortly after graduation, he obtained his Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker designation with Honours, and in 2018 he completed his Chartered Insurance Professional designation. Sean knows that each client’s insurance needs are different, and takes pride in finding the appropriate coverage that both the risk and client demand.

Aside from work, Sean is very active in the community, volunteering for numerous organizations and at events such as charitable dinners and golf tournaments. He is a sports fanatic who plays hockey, golf, squash and baseball. Lastly, Sean is a huge proponent of UNBC, and is involved with the institution in a number of capacities, including as a coach for JDC West.