Toronto, May 2021
Dulude, Taylor division of Ostiguy & Gendron, one of Canada’s leading providers of Aviation Insurance is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Hamilton as Senior Account Executive, based in Ottawa, Ontario.
‘’We are excited to have Paul join us in this national role. His depth of experience with Canadian and international markets over a thirty-nine plus year career will help us continue expanding our Aviation and Aerospace Insurance Practice to better serve our valued clients ‘’, Joseph Zigrossi, Senior Vice President, Aviation.
‘’Paul brings with him a stellar reputation, great relationships, and vast aviation risk and insurance knowledge which will be an asset to Dulude, Taylor and the clients he serves. This will further enhance our intellectual capital and market presence as we continue to build upon our strong history and commitment to Canadian Aviation and Aerospace’’, Jean Philippe Martineau, President.
Paul Hamilton said ‘’this is a great opportunity for me to work with such a talented team. Dulude, Taylor is a leading Aviation Insurance and Risk Management provider and I am honoured to be able to contribute to their growth and success. Their wealth of experience and expertise is second-to-none. I am delighted to have the opportunity to continue my contribution to the Canadian Aviation Industry with a leading Aviation Insurance Specialist as they continue to expand across the country.
Prior to joining Dulude, Taylor, Paul held the role of Executive Vice President with another National Aviation Insurance Broker. He began his Aviation Insurance career in 1982 with a major aviation insurer based in Edmonton, Alberta, where he ultimately became a senior underwriter. Later he joined Marsh Canada in Toronto as a producer. Over the next thirteen years at Marsh, he was promoted to Senior Vice President and Western Canada Aviation Manager based in Vancouver. He later joined Magnes Group’s progenitor company, PSA Insurance to become Executive Vice President and Head of Aviation. Paul has qualified as an aviation expert witness in a federal court trial. During his career, he has lectured on the state of the Insurance marketplace at various Aviation Associations both provincially and nationally.
Prior to Paul’s Aviation insurance career, he worked as a commercial pilot in Western Canada, holds a commercial fixed wing license with multi-engine and IFR endorsements.
Founded in 1988, Dulude, Taylor is recognized as a leading provider of Airline, General Aviation and Aerospace Insurance and Risk Management solutions. Our dedicated Aviation specialists, of which a large majority are licensed pilots, have over 300 years of combined experience. Now part of the Ostiguy & Gendron Group, clients can count on a team of more than 100 professionals serving a broad range of insurance disciplines.
With offices in Montreal, Laval, Ottawa, Toronto and Winnipeg, it is recognized, among others, for its expertise in insurance, risk management and the creation of customized insurance programs. In addition to Aviation, Ostiguy & Gendron has built specialty niches in Trucking, Agricultural, Construction & Surety, Real Estate, Cyber and E&O/D&O. Their close links with the largest national and international insurers including the London market, allow them to benefit their customers with innovative products at competitive premiums.
You can contact Paul at 1-289-314-2468 or paulhamilton@dulude-taylor.com
Jean Philippe Martineau, MBA, R.I.B. (Ont)
Président, Associé, Courtier en assurance de dommages
President, Partner, Damage insurance broker
450 662-2210 / 248 jp.martineau@ostiguygendron.com ![]()

