Michael Cherny

Michael Cherny, CPA, CA, serves as the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan since February 2022, where responsibilities include leading the Global DEI strategy and collaborating with senior leaders and Employee Resource Groups to enhance DEI outcomes. Prior to this role, Michael held various positions at Deloitte Canada from September 2012 to February 2022, including Senior Lead of the Centre for Trust and Chief of Staff for National Audit Public Practice Leadership. Michael's earlier career includes experience as a Senior Consultant specializing in Sustainability and Climate Change, as well as operational management roles in the healthcare sector. Michael holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Accounting and a minor in Economics from the University of Toronto - Rotman Commerce.