Derek Fischer

Derek Fischer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience at BMO Bank of Montreal since December 2002, currently serving as Senior Digital Manager. In this role, Derek manages the technology roadmap for bmo.com, focusing on customer research and emerging technologies. Previously, as a Website Manager, Derek optimized the online banking website to enhance customer experience and implemented business process improvements. Derek also held a leadership position as Manager of Projects & Support for Online Banking, focusing on project planning and stakeholder engagement. In addition, Derek serves as Senior Project Manager in Corporate Marketing, overseeing the development of business requirements and change initiatives to ensure strategic alignment and operational feasibility. Derek earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a focus on Human Rights from McMaster University between 1992 and 1996.