Sam Sivarajan and Chris Kirk are joining the individual customer leadership team at Great-West Life Assurance Co. and its sister companies, Canada Life Assurance Co. and London Life Insurance Co., Investment Executive reported.

Sivarajan will serve as senior vice president of wealth, individual customer, effective Sept. 1. Sivarajan was head of Manulife Private Wealth, Manulife Financial Corp.'s high-net-worth arm.

Kirk will join as vice president of lifetime advice, effective Aug. 15, and will become part of the executive team that oversees the advisory network. Kirk most recently served as director of total wealth strategy at Bank of Nova Scotia.