The Ascend Chief Inclusion Officer (“CIO”) Forum is a group of Diversity & Inclusion leaders representing Corporate Canada that come together quarterly to discuss important topics, with the goal of sharing best practices to help influence and accelerate pan-Asian representation and inclusion in Corporate Canada. The CIO Forum also produces thought leadership pieces, amplifying the voice of Ascend Canada and its membership.
Chief Inclusion Officer, McCarthy Tétrault
Diversity, equity and inclusion, Torys LLP
AVP, Inclusion and Belonging Global, Sun Life
Senior Vice President, CRO-Retail Risk and COO-Group Risk Management, Royal Bank of Canada
Director, Inclusion, BMO Financial Group
VP Finance & CFO Canadian Personal Banking, TD Bank
DEI Portfolio Manager, Scotiabank
Diversity, equity and inclusion Lead, Ontario Securities Commission
Senior Manager, Diversity & Inclusion, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Director, Inclusion, IGM Financial Inc
Managing Partner, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility, Deloitte Canada
Director, Learning & Organizational Development, Torys LLP
Assistant Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at EY
Vice President, Merchandising, Shoppers Drug Mart
Scotiabank, Vice President, Culture and Inclusion
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault
Vice President, Business Ethics, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (Chief Inclusion Officer Forum Chair)
Director, People Engagement, Thornton Tomasetti
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Air Canada
Canada Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, Dentons