Tom D. Woods

Tom Woods spent his entire career with CIBC and Wood Gundy, the predecessor firm of CIBC World Markets. He started in Investment Banking, advising companies raising financing in the equity and debt capital markets as well as mergers and acquisitions, and later was Head of Canadian Corporate Banking, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer, and retired in 2014 as Vice Chairman.

Mr. Woods serves on the boards of Bank of America Corporation; Merrill Lynch International; the CIBC Children's Foundation; St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation; and the Board of Advisors of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto.

Mr. Woods has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Engineering from University of Toronto, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.