The Canada Life Limited Board
Discover more about who our members are, what they do and what role they play in the company.
Leadership
Our leaders keep our business running smoothly
Message from our CEO
Emma Watkins
CEO, Canada Life UK
We’re a market-leading financial services provider with a proud heritage and an ambitious vision. Today, we serve over 3.3m1 customers across the UK and currently have £39bn2 in assets under management.
We exist to support our customers in building financially secure futures, which is more important than ever as we respond to changing financial and societal landscapes. We are proud to work with our adviser partners to provide products and solutions for customers that enhance their financial freedom and enable them to make the most of life.
We are only as strong as our people and I am confident that with our exceptional colleagues and my dedicated leadership team, we can deliver strong growth and continue to focus on creating a workplace where colleagues are empowered and proud to deliver excellent service to our customers.
Through focused innovation and expert support from our colleagues, we strive to provide our customers with financial products and solutions that enhance their financial freedom, and enable them to make the most of life.
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UK Executive Team
Led by CEO Emma Watkins, the UK Executive Team guides the business to deliver success and build better futures for colleagues, advisers, and customers.
Canada Life Globally
Learn more about Canada Life’s wider business and group of partnered companies .
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Learn more- All customer numbers include Group Protection employees covered.
- Assets under management is a non-GAAP measure that provides an indicator of the size and volume of the Company's overall business. This figure is correct as at 31 December 2025 and includes Canada Life Asset Management Limited assets under management.