Board of Directors & Advisors

Edme Mtivier

Director

Edmée Métivier
Executive Vice President, Financing and Consulting
The Business Development Bank of Canada

Ms. Edme Mtivier is Executive Vice President, Financing and Consulting at BDC. As such, Ms. Mtivier is responsible for the development and implementation of strategies to sustain the growth of BDC Financing, BDC Consulting and Aboriginal Banking. She also oversees BDC's Credit Risk Management.

Ms. Mtivier joined BDC in August 2000 as Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning and Resources Management following a successful career at the Royal Bank where she held a number of operational positions, including Vice President, Small & Medium Enterprises. In 2002, she was appointed Executive Vice President, Integrated Risk and Resource Management, responsible for the areas of Integrated Risk Management, Credit Risk Management, Information Technology, and Treasury. She holds a Master of Arts in Practicing Management from University of Lancaster, England.

Ms. Mtivier is Chair of the Board of Shad International. She is also a member of the Desautels Faculty of Management Advisory Board at McGill University and the McGill International Executive Institute Advisory Board.


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