In a reorganizing global economy, North America, Canada and Quebec are uniquely well-positioned for global leadership. In conversation with Grégoire Baillargeon, incoming President, BMO Financial Group Quebec, Darryl will discuss key drivers of North American growth that will enable our prosperity in the 21st century.

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Biography

Darryl White

Darryl White was appointed Chief Executive Officer of BMO in 2017. He serves as a director of BMO Financial Group as well as its U.S. subsidiary, BMO Financial Corp. He is a member of the Ottawa-based Business Council of Canada, the Washington, D.C.-based The Business Council, the Mayor of Beijing’s International Business Leaders Advisory Council, and The Bank Policy Institute, a nonpartisan public policy, research and advocacy group, representing leading banks in the U.S. Darryl is Chair of the Catalyst Canada Advisory Board and a member of the Catalyst Board of Directors.

Mr. White has strong ties to United Way Centraide. In 2018, he became Co-Chair of the Inclusive Local Economic Opportunity Roundtable, a partnership between BMO and United Way Greater Toronto that brings together business and community leaders to develop approaches to reduce economic disparity in the region.

Mr. White serves as Campaign Cabinet Co-President for the Montréal Children’s Hospital Foundation. He is also a director of both the National Hockey League’s Montreal Canadiens, and Alpine Canada, the governing body for alpine, para-alpine and ski cross racing in Canada.

Mr. White is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario's Richard Ivey School of Business and has completed the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School.

Biography - July 2022