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Two LGM Leaders Honoured with Women & Automotive Leadership Awards at CUCW

Vancouver, BC — June 10, 2026 — LGM Financial Services is proud to announce that Cynthia Cherfan, Vice President of Customer Experience, and Christina Walecki, Director of Dealer Development, have been selected as recipients of the Women & Automotive: Profiles in Leadership award at Canada’s Used Car Week. 

The awards will be presented during Canada’s Used Car Week, taking place June 16–17, 2026, at the Delta Hotels Toronto Airport & Conference Centre in Etobicoke, Ontario. The recognition will be celebrated as part of the event’s signature Women & Automotive: Profiles in Leadership awards luncheon, which honours outstanding female leaders across Canada’s automotive ecosystem.  

This national program recognizes trailblazers, executives, and innovators across wholesale, retail, software, and financial services who are driving progress through digital transformation, operational growth, and evolving market dynamics. 

Cynthia Cherfan, Vice President of Customer Experience.

Cynthia has played a transformative role in shaping LGM’s service delivery model and elevating customer experience for dealer partners nationwide. 

“I’m honoured to be recognized as a Women & Automotive: Profiles in Leadership recipient at Canada’s Used Car Week. This recognition reflects not only my own journey, but the progress being made by women across our industry. At LGM, we are committed to elevating the customer experience while fostering an environment where diverse perspectives, especially women’s voices, help shape stronger outcomes for our partners and the future of automotive in Canada.” Cherfan shared. 

Christina Walecki, Director of Dealer Development.

Christina has been equally influential, driving performance, strengthening dealer relationships, and championing a culture of accountability and growth. 

“Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate to learn from amazing mentors, work alongside talented teams, and contribute to an industry I’m passionate about. This recognition inspires me to continue growing as a leader and to help create opportunities for others to succeed.” Walecki said.  

Advancing Women in Automotive Leadership 

The recognition of Cynthia Cherfan and Christina Walecki highlights the growing impact of women leaders in shaping the future of Canada’s automotive industry. This honour reinforces LGM’s commitment to supporting the advancement of women in the automotive space, ensuring that leadership talent reflects the diversity of the industry it serves and contributes to sustained growth and progress. 

About LGM Financial Services Inc.   

LGM Financial Services (LGM) is a leader in Canada’s automotive space, focused on revolutionizing the consumer automotive experience through technology, transparency, and sustainability. Since 1998, LGM has been providing branded Finance and Insurance (F&I) products to distinguished automotive manufacturers and dealers across the country. LGM works to maximize dealership performance and customer satisfaction through products that are backed by an elite F&I sales and training program, and a comprehensive claims and dealer support network.