Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

McMaster University

Chief Executive Officer of STAPLES Canada

Essendant

Interim CEO Essendant

Sycamore Partners

Operating Advisor

Staples Canada

Board Member

●	Transformed Staples Canada into a dynamic purpose driven company by revitalizing value proposition, strengthening omni – channel model and pursuing accretive acquisitions & strategic partnerships
●	Repositioned B2B business, scaling membership program, diversifying revenues, acquiring four key competitors.
●	Successfully steered Staples through Covid, keeping vital supply lines open for businesses, governments and Canadians who were quickly forced to work from home, exiting the pandemic with double digital earnings growth.

Chief Executive Officer

Complete P&L and strategic responsibility for TD's Target, Nordstrom and partner business. Leadership of TD Retail Card Services, TD's Private Label/Sales Finance business operating in Canada and the United States. Leadership of TD Bank USA-chartered bank to manage TD AMERITRADE deposits and TD Bank card receivables

EVP, Partnerships & Shared Services, TD Bank USA NA

●	Designed and implemented wealth management program for TD’s U.S. Mass Affluent customers delivering profitability, growth and customer experience. 
●	Dual mandate extended to executive leadership of TD Bank USA NA (banking arm for TD Ameritrade Clients; $110B in deposits) and TD’s U.S. Retail Investment & Insurance business.

EVP TD Bank USA and Mass Affluent Segment

Led strategic development work for retail banking, mortgages, commercial banking (including commercial real estate; asset based lending, leasing) and small business banking during merger of TD Banknorth Inc. and Commerce Bancorp -- TD's largest investment in the U.S.

EVP, TD Bank USA & Corporate Strategy Officer

●	Championed diversity across TD by driving enterprise wide employee/market diversity initiatives. 
●	Worked with business lines and support groups to embed diversity into their business plans. 
●	Lead to TD being recognized as one of the Top 50 Companies for Diversity in 2012. 
●	Concurrent to executive roles.

Chair, TD Bank Diversity Leadership Team

Marketing leadership including strategic planning, communication and branding for TD’s U.S. retail, commercial, wealth & insurance businesses

EVP, Marketing

Leadership of $3B+ national meat/seafood business unit across full supply chain, processing plants to instore presentation/standards. 
●	Responsible for assortment management, pricing, private label development, vendor management and store/plant operational standards.

Loblaw Companies Ltd

Sr. Vice President & Business Unit Director

Executive leadership for Loblaw’s Warehouse Club Format Stores and foodservice/wholesale division ($2+ billion in sales; 100+ warehouse club stores; 3,000+ of employees). Full strategic, operational, merchandising and P&L leadership     . 

●	Rebuilt leadership team, and cut costs through regional & store consolidation. 
●	Drove same store sales improvements through new merchandising and marketing strategies.

Sr. Vice President, National Wholesale Club Division

●	Built game changing and profitable digital banking business, PC Financial, delivering billions in deposits & loans, attracting millions of customers over 5 years (similar to Tesco Personal Finance & ING Direct). 
●	Chartered Canada's first retailer owned bank, leading Loblaw’s innovative & profitable entry into financial services, delivering unprecedented value to millions of Canadians. 
●	Built a scale credit card business and proprietary loyalty program for Canada's largest retailer ($30B+sales)

Head of PC Financial & President's Choice Bank

Business development/strategy position with responsibility for the design of performance improvement initiatives including operations improvement, sales development, strategic planning/analysis and business development.

Director, Corporate Development

Advanced through progressively challenging positions at Loblaws in Finance and corporate development working in both retail and distribution

David Boone