Governance The Bank of Nova Scotia

BNS

CA0641491075

Banks

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01-21	Bank of Nova Scotia Expects C$81 Million Boost to 1Q Net Income From KeyCorp Stake	DJ
01-21	Scotiabank On Expected Contribution from KeyCorp's Q4 Earnings	MT

Executive Committee: The Bank of Nova Scotia

Manager

Positions heldSince

Lawren Thomson

56 year

Chief Executive Officer	31/01/2023
President	30/11/2022

Jenny Poulos

Human Resources Officer

03/12/2023

Jeannette Yvonne M. Zagala

Sales & Marketing

28/02/2023

Gerhardt Samwell

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

Meny Grauman

Investor Relations Contact

30/04/2025

John Doig

Sales & Marketing

Rajagopal Viswanathan

Director of Finance/CFO

29/05/2018

Fabian Arellano

General Counsel

31/08/2017

Laura Curtis Ferrera

Sales & Marketing

Phil Thomas

Chief Operating Officer

01/12/2025

Julie Walsh

Compliance Officer

31/10/2024

Composition of the Board of Directors: The Bank of Nova Scotia

Director

CommitteesSince

Aaron Regent

60 year

Audit Committee	31/12/2017
Compensation Committee	08/04/2013
HR Committee	31/12/2017
Governance Committee	08/04/2013

Nora Aufreiter

66 year

Executive Committee	02/09/2014
Nominating Committee	24/08/2014
Compensation Committee Chair
HR Committee Chair	24/08/2014
Finance Committee
Audit Committee	30/06/2021
Compensation Committee	24/08/2014
Governance Committee	30/06/2021
Governance Committee Chair	24/08/2014

Benita Warmbold

68 year

Governance Committee	28/10/2018
Audit Committee Chair
Finance Committee Chair	08/02/2016
HR Committee	03/05/2017
Governance Committee Chair
Audit Committee
Finance Committee

Una Power

61 year

Compensation Committee	11/04/2016
HR Committee	31/03/2017
Governance Committee	31/03/2017
Nominating Committee	31/03/2017
Audit Committee Chair	31/12/2018
Audit Committee	11/04/2016
Compensation Committee Chair	11/04/2016

Sandra Stuart

62 year

Compensation Committee	31/05/2020
Nominating Committee	31/05/2020
Governance Committee	31/08/2023
Audit Committee	24/09/2021
Governance Committee Chair
Nominating Committee Chair	24/09/2021

Lynn Patterson

64 year

Compensation Committee	31/08/2020
HR Committee	31/08/2020
Audit Committee	31/08/2020

Lawren Thomson

56 year

Compensation Committee Chair	11/04/2016
HR Committee Chair
Governance Committee Chair	11/04/2016

Daniel Callahan

68 year

Compensation Committee	08/05/2019
Audit Committee	14/06/2021
Governance Committee Chair	14/06/2021

Guillermo Enrique Babatz Torres

57 year

Compensation Committee	27/01/2014
HR Committee	27/01/2014

W. Dowrich

Audit Committee	31/05/2022
Governance Committee	01/06/2022

Michael Medline

63 year

Audit Committee	31/08/2023
Governance Committee Chair	31/08/2023

Steven van Wyk

67 year

Audit Committee

14/11/2024

Latest Appointments: The Bank of Nova Scotia

01-21	TD hires bankers from rivals including JPMorgan, Goldman to expand debt and equity capital market teams	RE
12-17	Emperor Capital Group Limited Appoints Chu Raymond as Executive Director and Member of Executive Committee, Effective January 1, 2026	CI
11-19	PRESS DIGEST-Canada - Nov 19	RE
11-18	Bank of Nova Scotia Promotes Phil Thomas to Chief Strategy, Operating Officer	MT
11-18	Scotiabank Announces Senior Appointments	MT
11-18	Scotiabank announces executive leadership appointments	RE
11-18	Scotiabank Brief: Announcing Executive Leadership Appointments; Includes Phil Thomas Appointed Group Head & Chief Strategy and Operating Officer	MT

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Former Officers and Directors: The Bank of Nova Scotia

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Barbara Mason

Human Resources Officer	06/11/2013	03/12/2023
Corporate Officer/Principal	30/04/2006	06/11/2013

Brian Porter

Director/Board Member	08/04/2013	31/01/2023
Chief Executive Officer	31/10/2013	31/01/2023
Independent Dir/Board Member	-	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	07/09/2010	31/10/2012
President	31/10/2012	30/11/2022
Treasurer	31/12/1980	07/09/2010

Indira Samarasekera

Director/Board Member	25/05/2008	31/03/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member	25/05/2008	31/03/2021

Thomas O'Neill

Director/Board Member	25/05/2008	07/04/2014
Chairman	07/04/2014	08/04/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member	25/05/2008	08/04/2019

Marian Lawson

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	-	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1985	31/12/2017

Deborah Marjorie Alexander

General Counsel	31/05/2002	30/12/2017
Corporate Secretary	31/05/2002	-

Nancy Everett

Director/Board Member	27/10/1997	11/04/2016
Independent Dir/Board Member	27/10/1997	11/04/2016

Mike Durland

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1992

09/02/2016

Jeffrey Heath

Treasurer

31/12/1994

18/06/2015

C. J. Chen

Director/Board Member	29/10/1990	08/04/2015
Independent Dir/Board Member	29/10/1990	08/04/2015

Richard Earl Waugh

Director/Board Member	24/03/2003	-
Chief Executive Officer	24/03/2003	31/10/2013

John Kerr

Director/Board Member	29/03/1999	31/12/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member	29/03/1999	31/12/2013

Robert Pitfield

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1982

31/08/2013

Allan Cameron Shaw

Director/Board Member	30/09/1986	08/04/2013
Independent Dir/Board Member	30/09/1986	08/04/2013

Alexis E. Rovzar de la Torre

Director/Board Member	30/12/2005	06/01/2012
Independent Dir/Board Member	30/12/2005	30/12/2005

Elizabeth Parr-Johnston

Director/Board Member

25/10/1993

07/04/2010

Laurent Lemaire

Director/Board Member

30/03/1987

02/03/2009

Robert Leslie Brooks

Director/Board Member	31/12/1967	30/10/2008
Treasurer	31/12/1967	30/10/2008

Gerald Schwartz

Director/Board Member

25/05/1999

18/11/2007

Peter Christopher Cardinal

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1963

13/09/2007

Barbara Singer Thomas

Director/Board Member	27/09/2004	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	27/09/2004	-

Peter Godsoe

Chief Executive Officer	31/12/1965	01/03/2004
Chairman	31/12/1965	31/12/2003

Vitaly Hryhorovych Butenko

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2003

Margaret Mulligan

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	31/12/1993	-
Chief Operating Officer	31/12/1993	31/12/2003

Steve D. McDonald

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/2002

Heather Mason-Wood

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1987

30/12/2002

Roy H. Ma

Comptroller/Controller/Auditor

31/12/1994

30/12/2000

Ronald Brenneman

Director/Board Member	27/03/2000	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	27/03/2000	-

Michael Kirby

Director/Board Member	27/03/2000	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	27/03/2000	-

Bob Hill

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1983

30/12/1999

Paul Sobey

Director/Board Member	30/08/1999	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	30/08/1999	-

Barbara J. McDougall

Director/Board Member

29/03/1999

Luc Andre Vanneste

Director of Finance/CFO	31/12/1998	10/12/2012
Corporate Officer/Principal	10/12/2012	-

Hugh McNabney

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/12/1998

C. John Schumacher

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1996

Seth M. Mersky

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/12/1996

William John Menear

Corporate Officer/Principal

01/01/1970

31/12/1994

Alain Christian Agostini

Corporate Officer/Principal

30/12/1994

Jason D. Cherney

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1993

30/12/1994

S. Dennis N. Belcher

Corporate Officer/Principal

31/12/1990

Kimberlee B. McKenzie

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

31/12/1985

Timothy P. Hayward

Chief Administrative Officer

31/12/1978

John M. White

Corporate Officer/Principal

Brian Sokoliuk

Corporate Officer/Principal

Paul Warme

Corporate Officer/Principal

Andrew Wilcox

Corporate Officer/Principal

Ian Sinclair

Corporate Officer/Principal

David A. Barcus

Corporate Officer/Principal

Martin Saipe

General Counsel

André Bisson

Corporate Officer/Principal

Arthur Graham

Corporate Officer/Principal

Russell Campbell

Chief Investment Officer

Jonathan Brickman

Corporate Officer/Principal

Gaelen Morphet

Portfolio Manager-Equities

31/12/1987

30/12/1992

Frederick Dixon

Corporate Officer/Principal

Susan Searle

Corporate Officer/Principal

J. P. Savage

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Jeffrey Cooper

Corporate Officer/Principal

John Grandy

Corporate Officer/Principal

Morgan McCague

Corporate Officer/Principal

Neil J. Petroff

Corporate Officer/Principal

John D. Thompson

Director/Board Member

Frank T. Switzer

Public Communications Contact

Robert Lacoursière

Corporate Officer/Principal

George Marlatte

Corporate Officer/Principal

Lynn J. Haight

Corporate Officer/Principal

Steven McDougall

Corporate Officer/Principal

Ken Valvur

Corporate Officer/Principal

Claire Lanctôt

Corporate Officer/Principal

Brian MacArthur

Corporate Officer/Principal

Pablo F.G. Bréard

Corporate Officer/Principal

David Loynd

Corporate Officer/Principal

E. Cork

Director/Board Member

Peter Haig Williams

Treasurer

Margot Bright

Corporate Officer/Principal

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	26
Female	11

Of which Executive Committee

Male	8
Female	3

Of which Directors

Male	7
Female	5

Revisions

Révisions CA 1 an

Révisions CA 4 mois

Révisions CA 1 mois

Révisions BNA 1 an

Révisions BNA 4 mois

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The Bank of Nova Scotia (the Bank) is a Canadian chartered bank. The Bank's segments include Canadian Banking, International Banking, Global Wealth Management, Global Banking and Markets, and Other. The Canadian Banking segment provides a full suite of financial advice and banking solutions. The International Banking segment is a diverse franchise offering financial advice and solutions to retail, corporate and commercial clients. The Global Wealth Management segment is focused on delivering comprehensive wealth management advice and solutions to clients across the Bank's footprint. The Global Wealth Management segment serves investment fund and advisory clients across 13 countries. The Global Banking and Markets segment provides corporate clients with lending and transaction services, investment banking advice and access to capital markets. The Other segment includes Group Treasury, smaller operating segments and corporate items which are not allocated to a business line.

Employees

86,431

Sector

Banks

Calendar

02-23 - Q1 2026 Earnings Release

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