Building an organization to deliver against these key metrics has been the goal of industry veteran Robert Jones. The result of carefully crafted acquisitions and service extensions is now one of Canada’s leading providers of group benefits and retirement solutions. The JDB Group currently services over $600M in pension assets, has over $250M in benefit premiums and services the needs for more than 150,000 employees.

With over 65 years experience, JONES DesLauriers Blevins is a full-service broker with offices in Toronto and Barrie. The team of 35 professionals offer consulting services, Group Benefits, Retirement Plans and audit services. They are the primary provider to the Canadian long term healthcare market with a focus on senior living and hospitals, as well as the foodservice and construction sectors.

Located in Sudbury, Schuster Boyd McDonald has earned an enviable reputation as being the dominant provider of Group Benefits and Retirement Services to Canadian mining and ancillary services market. Additionally they have a significant presence within the public and social services sectors such as municipalities, school boards, non-profits and children services.

Adminplex Resource Services is a Third-Party Administration company whose aim is to save clients valuable time and money while increasing efficiency. Acting as an extension of a client’s HR group, a dedicated Adminplex team becomes the hub for controlling all data processes, security and outcomes and links directly to the insurance carrier’s system.
We believe that our business is about ‘people first’ and how we help them meet their business and personal objectives. Thus our logo represents stylized “people” and is shaped as a circle or sphere. This is a deliberate design element reflecting the importance of collaboration, and the degree of connection between our employees and the clients they serve.
Our Analysts and Sales Team
The JDB Group’s team of professional consultants, advisors and leaders are well versed in the complexities of their profession.

Robert Jones
CEORobert Jones
CEOTORONTO - Bob has been a leader in the insurance industry for over 40 years. His interests include golf, family and cottage life.

Debbie Ormsby
COODebbie Ormsby
COOTORONTO - Debbie has a diverse background and works closely with the consultants and TPA teams. She is an animal lover and enjoys the arts.

Mike Duncan
Head - Enterprise GrowthMike Duncan
Head - Enterprise GrowthTORONTO - Mike brings over 30 years of sales & marketing leadership to the JDB Group. His passions include family, golf, BBQing and friends.

Charmaine Gazdic-Querney
VP SalesCharmaine Gazdic-Querney
VP SalesSUDBURY - 23 yrs in group insurance with SBM. Charmaine also moonlights as President of the Women in Mining Northern Ontario chapter.

Beth Stefaniuk
VP AdministrationBeth Stefaniuk
VP AdministrationBARRIE – Beth has been in the consulting and administration business for 30 years. Her passions are curling, running and continued learning.

Sue de Vries
Senior Retirement ConsultantSue de Vries
Senior Retirement ConsultantTORONTO – Sue has an extensive career in client service and consulting roles in the group retirement industry. She loves to cook!

Rainer Berens
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
Rainer Berens
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
SUDBURY - Rainer brings over 20 years of consulting in the employee compensation field. He is an active community volunteer.

Brandon Jones
Financial AnalystBrandon Jones
Financial AnalystTORONTO - Industry experience of 6 years split between Underwriting and as an analyst. Passions include golf and coaching hockey.

Rick MacKenzie
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
Rick MacKenzie
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
SUDBURY - 20 years as a consultant. Community active and past president of the Rotary Club, Rick's passions are golf, fishing and family.

Chris Kardash
Senior Benefits ConsultantChris Kardash
Senior Benefits ConsultantToronto - Chris has an extensive background in Group Benefits with a focus on client needs. She has a passion for boating on Lake Simcoe.

Mark Morassutti
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
Mark Morassutti
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
TORONTO - Mark has been in the insurance industry for over 13 years. He enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid musician.

Tim Rolling
Financial AnalystTim Rolling
Financial AnalystBarrie - Tim has over 10 years experience in the group insurance industry. He enjoys golf and spending time with family and friends.

Stacey Westervelt
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
Stacey Westervelt
Senior ConsultantBenefits and Retirement
BARRIE - Stacey has 30 years industry experience. She enjoys camping with her husband and pets, and watching her daughter play OUA hockey.