James McPhedran

James McPhedran is currently Chairman at UNICEF Canada and George Brown College (Chairman-Board of Governors since 2015).
He is an Independent Director at Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd. and a Director at Toronto Board of Trade, The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd., Tangerine Bank, Call2Recycle Canada, Inc. (since 2021), St. Michael’s Hospital Foundation, and a Member of the Supervisory Board at Maduro & Curiel's Bank NV.
Former roles include Chairman of the Canadian Marketing Association, Marketing Director at American Express Co., Director at Young Centre for the Performing Arts and Casey House Hospice, Inc., Managing Director at Scotia Private Client Group, Executive Vice President-Canadian Banking at The Bank of Nova Scotia (2015–2018), and Member of the Governors Board at CI Financial, Inc. Education includes undergraduate studies at Queen's University.