David Tax

David Tax currently serves as a Senior Manager for Payments Strategy & Innovation at TD, where responsibilities include leading the development of the bank's Canadian payments strategy, addressing disruptive trends such as Open Banking, and fostering innovation through partnerships with technology firms and Fintech startups. Prior to this role, David held positions as Manager of Payments Innovation at TD and Associate at McKinsey & Company, where strategic and analytic challenges were supported for diverse clients. David's academic background includes a Ph.D. and an MS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, complemented by a B.Eng. from Dalhousie University and a Certificate in Applied Science from Acadia University. Experience also includes research at MIT focused on microwave sources and an undergraduate research project related to asthma.