Bill Sutherland

Bill Sutherland currently serves as the Chief People Officer at Element Fleet Management, a role assumed in January 2024. Prior to this position, Bill held various senior roles at CIBC from August 2016 to December 2023, including Vice President of Human Resources for Personal & Business Banking and VP of Total Rewards, where responsibilities focused on employee compensation and total rewards programs. Bill's extensive experience includes major roles at Towers Watson and TD Bank, where responsibilities encompassed executive compensation, total rewards strategy, and managing HR support for multiple businesses. Bill began a career as a Consultant at Canada Trust and held multiple positions at Xerox Canada, developing a strong foundation in compensation and human resources. Bill earned a B.Sc. in Information Systems from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is a Certified Compensation Professional from WorldatWork.