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Mona Sohal
VP of Operations
Mona Sohal is the Vice President of Operations at ShipSimple, Canada’s only fully automated shipping insurance platform. With 15+ years of experience at the intersection of finance, insurance, technology, and logistics, Mona has spent the past 9 years building ShipSimple from the ground up – rising from the company’s early onboarding team through Project Manager and Director of Operations to VP, where she now leads operations, P&L management, and strategic planning from Toronto, Ontario.
Her career has been defined by a commitment to risk management and operational excellence, redefining how high-value shipments are protected through precision-engineered InsurTech. Mona is also Google AI Certified, and applies that expertise to the automation behind ShipSimple’s platform.
Mona writes about cargo insurance, marine and freight risk, cargo theft prevention, and claims best practices – translating complex policy language and industry data into practical guidance business owners can act on. Her work draws on nearly a decade of handling real shipments, real claims, and real losses. Her mission: empower business owners with the tools and strategic oversight to mitigate risk and scale without friction, because every shipment should be a promise kept.
Blogs
The Heavy Haul Liability Gap: 5 Reasons Standard Carriers Can’t Protect Your Industrial Machinery
Shipping heavy equipment under standard carrier liability exposes your balance sheet. Discover how to secure industrial machinery with All-Risk coverage.
Freight Fraud Prevention 2026: Exposed – Digital Deception Surpasses Physical Theft
Key Takeaways The Tipping Point: According to Verisk CargoNet, the total value of stolen freight has surged by 60% to nearly $725 million, proving...
The Brutal Reality of Cargo Theft Prevention: Lessons from the 2026 KitKat Heist
Key Takeaways The Incident: The March 2026 KitKat Heist, involving the loss of 12 tons (413,793 bars) of limited-edition chocolate, highlights the...
Marine War Risk Insurance: Essential Protection from 2026 Surcharges
Key Takeaways Strategic Financial Protection: In March 2026, a Canadian business shipping a $100,000 container is only protected for approximately...
Port of Vancouver Container Shipping: 7 Powerful Strategies for Importing to Canada
Key Takeaways Proactive Asset Protection: The Port of Vancouver handles roughly one out of every three dollars of Canada's non-US trade. By...