The WP Team is proud to serve and support our members meaningfully and effectively. 

Principals & Managing Partners


Ilija Parojcic
ilija@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 201

Geordie Watson
geordie@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 202

Office Operations 

Cheryl Vinnai
Operations Manager
cheryl@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 203

 

  • Overseeing operations, including property management
  • Client Relationship Manager (CRM)
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Group benefits support to plan administrators and members
  • Enrolment and claims issues 
Donna Constantine
Client Management
Administrative Support
donna@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 250
  • First-line reception
  • Phone call administration
  • Mail functions
  • Document preparation
  • Event and meeting coordination

Group Benefits

Rachel Janecka 
Benefits Consultant rachel@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 206 



  • Benefit renewal analysis/reporting
  • Experience analysis/reporting
  • Plan design costings
  • Market research 

Sarah Salise 
Client Management sarah@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 208 
  • Group benefit administration
    • Coverage and invoice inquiries
    • Member and dependent eligibility
    • Carrier enrolment forms
    • Terminations
    • Salary updates
    • Insurer billing
  • Group claim issues/inquiries
  • Liaise between clients and insurer  
  • Insurance carrier group implementations
Kaitlyn Earle
Client Management kaitlyn@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 209
  • Benefit plan implementations
  • Request for proposals
  • Employee communications
  • Group benefit employee presentations
  • Enrolment and claims issues
  • Plan design costings
  • Employee inquiries

Group Pensions

Luisa Helling
Pension Retirement Coordinator
luisa@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 204








  • Form inquiries (Application, Member information, Investment change, Beneficiary change)
  • Plan administrator form/member inquiries
  • Member inquiries
    • Termination
    • Retirement
    • Accessing/transferring pension
  • Coordination of death claims
    • Current members or individual accounts
  • Income tax reporting
    •  Send tax (tax-exempt) letters for income tax reporting 
Terri-Lyn Dean
Pension Administration
terri-lyn@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 205
  • Plan management
    • Providing annual plan reviews
    • Plan implementations, amendments, and terminations
  • Liaison between insurer and client
  • Legislative updates and reviews (FSCO, OSFI and Insurer)
  • Request for Proposal process and pricing
  • Plan administrator/client training
    • Plan rules
    • Legislation
    • GRS
    • Annual Filing

Cynthia Holder
Pension Consultant
cynthia@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 207








  • Plan management
    • Providing annual plan reviews
    • Assisting plan administrators with day-to-day administration concerns or questions
    • Plan implementations, amendments, and terminations
  • Liaison between insurer and client
  • Legislative updates and reviews (FSCO, OSFI and Insurer)
  • Providing education for members/plan administrators
  • Plan administrator/client training
    • Plan rules
    • Legislation
    • GRS
    • Annual Filing
Kosta Parojcic
Pension Support
kosta@wpbenefits.ca
289-218-7128


  • Group pension consulting
  • Plan renewal reporting
  • Pension plan administration
  • Plan implementations, amendments and terminations
  • Pension member inquiries
Robert Lagrotteria
Marketing & Member Engagement
rob@wpbenefits.ca
Extension 213



  • Managing marketing strategies and functions
  • Coordinating marketing, media, sales and promotional campaigns
  • Development of member engagement materials/campaigns
  • Member pension consulting

Claude Paquin
Associate Representative
Batchewana First Nation
claude@wpbenefits.ca
705-206-0841


  • Pensions and benefits plan consulting

Greg MacLellan
Associate Representative
North Bay and Manitoulin Island Region
greg@wpbenefits.ca
705-471-1608



  • Pensions and benefits plan consulting