Jennifer Reynolds

Chief Executive Officer, Women Corporate Directors

Jennifer Reynolds is an accomplished executive and board member. Her more than 25-year career has spanned various areas of the financial services industry and has included senior roles in investment banking, venture capital, and global risk management working with multi-billion-dollar firms and M&A transactions. She currently serves as CEO of Women Corporate Directors Foundation (WCD) the world’s largest network of women corporate board directors, with more than 2,500 members serving on more than 8,500 public and private boards around the globe. Jennifer serves on the board of BF&M Insurance Group Ltd, (“BFM.BH”, BSX); on the board of Agrinam Acquisition Corporation (“AGRI.V” TSX), on the board of the Canada Development Investment Corporation (“CDEV”); and on the board of Women’s College Hospital Foundation. She is currently the lead director on the board of CDEV and has served on or chaired multiple committees across boards, including, audit, compensation, nominating and governance, HR, and investments. Jennifer previously served on the board of Citibank Canada and was the Co-Chair of the UN-convened Financial Centres for Sustainability Network (FC4S). Jennifer currently serves on the Advisory Council for the Canadian Institute of Sustainable Finance. Prior to joining WCD, Jennifer served as the President & CEO of Toronto Finance International (TFI), a public-private partnership which promotes and develops Canada’s financial services sector, nationally and internationally. Prior to joining TFI, Jennifer was the President & CEO of Women in Capital Markets (WCM), Canada’s largest industry association and advocacy group for women in the financial sector. Throughout these roles, she worked on innovation, ESG, and DEI initiatives. 

Speaker Sessions

Beyond the CSO’s Office: A Whole of Organization Approach to Sustainability

  • Corporate Governance
  • Labour, Skills Training and Capacity Building
Session Date
Tuesday, Feb 11 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Featuring
Elizabeth Dove Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Canada
Rachel Guthrie Vice President, ESG Integration, Export Development Canada
Carolyn Kim Vice President, Corporate Affairs, UPS Canada; Director, Green Economy Canada
Jennifer Reynolds Chief Executive Officer, Women Corporate Directors