Victor G. Dodig

Experience

Mr. Dodig has been President and Chief Executive Officer of the CIBC group of companies since September 2014. He brings more than 25 years of extensive business and banking experience, including leading CIBC’s Wealth Management, Asset Management and Retail Banking businesses. Over his career, Mr. Dodig also led several businesses with UBS and Merrill Lynch in Canada and internationally, and was a management consultant with McKinsey & Company.

Mr. Dodig is currently Chair of the Business Council of Canada. Mr. Dodig is a vocal advocate for inclusion in the workplace and is Chair of the Inclusion and Diversity Leadership Council at CIBC. He was President of the 2022 International Monetary Conference, is past Co-Chair of the BlackNorth Initiative, past Chair of the Catalyst Canada Advisory Board and past Chair of the 30% Club Canada. In addition to the public company directorship noted below, Mr. Dodig is a member of the International Advisory Committee of the Brookings Institute.

Education

Mr. Dodig holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto (St. Michael's College), a Master of Business Administration degree from the Harvard Business School where he was recognized as a Baker Scholar, and a Diploma from the Institut d’études politiques in Paris. He has received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University).