TORONTO, Oct. 31,
2024 /CNW/ - CIBC is proud to announce that Jaimie
Lickers, Senior Vice President of Indigenous Markets, has been
named one of Canada's Most
Powerful Women by the Women's Executive Network (WXN). This
prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contributions and
leadership of women across the country.
Since joining CIBC in 2020, Jaimie has been a driving force in
advancing both the bank's Indigenous Markets business as well as
our economic reconciliation efforts. Under her leadership, CIBC has
strengthened partnerships with Indigenous communities, expanded our
financial products and services for Indigenous clients, and has
been recognized as a PAIR Silver-certified organization by the
Canadian Council for Indigenous Business.
"Jaimie is a true trailblazer and an inspiration to all of us,"
said Victor Dodig, President and
CEO, CIBC. "Her purpose-driven leadership is expanding financial
access and opportunities, empowering Indigenous communities across
the country."
Jaimie was selected in the Executive Leaders category and joins
other senior leaders of our bank who have previously been
recognized or are members of the WXN Hall of Fame, including
Veni Iozzo, Christina Kramer, Kikelomo Lawal, the Hon. Lisa Raitt, Susan
Rimmer, and Sandy
Sharman.
The Women's Executive Network's Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100
awardsTM celebrates the professional achievements of
women leaders across Canada in the
private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. They are presented to
outstanding women in thirteen different categories with the winners
selected by WXN's Diversity Council of Canada. A complete list of recipients is
available on the Women's Executive Network website.
As a long-standing WXN Partner, CIBC's support aligns with its
commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that empowers
women to thrive in leadership roles.
About CIBC
CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with 14
million personal banking, business, public sector and institutional
clients. Across Personal and Business Banking, Commercial Banking
and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets, CIBC offers a full
range of advice, solutions and services through its leading digital
banking network, and locations across Canada, in the
United States and around the world. Ongoing news releases and
more information about CIBC can be found
at www.cibc.com/ca/media-centre.
SOURCE CIBC