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Melissa Kennedy

Global 2026

 Sun Life Financial, Inc

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General Counsel: Canada

Global Market Leaders

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General Counsel: Canada - Global Market Leaders

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Melissa Kennedy is a renowned counsel who sits as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Public Policy Officer at Sun Life Financial. She brings decades of experience to the role, having also previously been at Ontario Teachers'​ Pension Plan. She is highlighted for her skills across the board, including on DEI initiatives.

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Melissa has shaped the profession in so many ways, especially in how law firms think about diversity. She stands out in the GC community.

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