Aren Mirzaian

Auto Insurance Writer

Experience

Aren brings over a decade of experience in Canada’s insurance sector, blending deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technological innovation. Before co-founding MyChoice, he spent years working with some of the biggest financial services institutions across Canada.

At MyChoice, Aren has positioned the company as one of Canada’s most forward-thinking insurtechs, leading initiatives that improve underwriting accuracy, automate broker workflows, and make insurance more transparent for consumers nationwide. Under his leadership, MyChoice was selected for the Google for Startups AI Accelerator, where Aren worked directly with Google’s global AI and cloud teams to apply machine-learning models to real insurance challenges.

With extensive experience across auto, home, and life insurance, Aren specializes in simplifying complex insurance systems and building technology that improves risk assessment at scale. His thought leadership has been featured in Canadian Underwriter, Insurance Business Magazine, and major Canadian news outlets such as Global News, CBC, CTV, and Toronto Star.

Expertise
  • Auto Insurance
Education
  • Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing, Finance – Concordia University
Featured in
  • CBC News
  • Global News
  • CTV News
  • Toronto Sun
  • Canadian Underwriter

 

Aren's Recent Articles​

January 26, 2026
In this MyChoice study, we analyzed data collected on our platform to compare insurance costs of popular electric cars with similar gas vehicles.
January 13, 2026
Canada’s fatal collision rate is rising and seat belt non-compliance is increasing even faster. Learn what it means for safety and insurance costs.
December 10, 2025
Vehicle theft and low recovery rates continue to put upward pressure on insurance premiums in Canada. Click through to learn more.