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​

April 25, 2025
Many auto insurers are being forced to raise premiums again in 2025. Learn why the industry is under pressure and what this means for you.
April 15, 2025
OPCF 40 is an endorsement that allows you to add a deductible to claims from fire damage. Learn how OPCF 40 works and when you should get it.
April 4, 2025
Living abroad can raise your car insurance rates significantly. Learn why this happens and how to keep your car insurance rates reasonable when you return home.