Brendan Calder
Bio
Brendan Calder is a Professor and the Entrepreneur in Residence and Chair of Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking at Rotman where he conducts the award-winning course, GettingItDone®. He was the founding Chair of the Rotman International Centre for Pension Management. He also serves as the Director of EllisDon Construction, Equity Financial Trust Co. and FirstService Corp. Brendan served as the Chair, President and CEO of CIBC Mortgages from 1995 to 2000. He also served as Chair of TIFF and of the Peter F. Drucker Canadian Foundation.
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Academic Positions
| 2001-present | Professor; Rotman School of Management |
| 2001 | Executive Director, MBA Programs |
| 2002-present | Faculty: GettingItDone 2nd yr MBA course |
| 2006-2008 | Faculty:Bridge to Business |
| 2008 | Faculty:Omnium MBA |
| 2001-present | Entrepreneur in Residence; Rotman School of Management |
| 2004- 2008 | Founding Chair; Int'l Centre for Pension Management |
| 2003-present | Chair; Marcel Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking |
| 2002-2015 | Director/Dean's rep; Impact Consulting Group |
| 2010-2013 | Founding Board Member; FinSerAdvBd |
| 2013-2017 | Board Member; CreativeDestructionLab |
| 2013-present | Board Member; Clarkson Ctre |
| 2016-present | Academic Mentor; Flexible Internship Program |
| 2003-present | Senior Fellow, Massey College |
| 2012-2017 | Faculty, Creative Destruction Lab |
| 2001-present | Champion of All Things Rotman |
| 2010-2012 | Faculty: Social CRM program |
| 2010-2015 | Faculty: The Next 36 program |
Non-Academic Positions
| 1996-2000 | Chair, President and CEO;CIBC Mortgages |
| 1988-1996 | President/Co-founder & Significant Shareholder;FirstLine Trust Company |
| 1983-1988 | President, Director & Significant Shareholder;Counsel Corporation/Counsel Trust; Counsel Life, DirecTrust |
| 1980-1983 | President, CEO & Director;Fidelity Trust |
| 1978-1980 | Executive VP;Canadian Realty Investors |
| 1969-1978 | General Manager, Director & Significant Shareholder;Canavest House (TSX member firm) |
Honors and Awards
| 2006-2016 | Excellence in Teaching; Rotman School of Mngt |
| 1979 | Fellow; Canadian Securities Institute |
| 1983 | Fellow; Canadian Trusts Institute |
| 2004 | Initial Inductee; Mortgage Hall of Fame |
| 2003 | Presidents' Circle; U of Toronto |
| 2003 | Arbor Award; U of Toronto |
| 2006 | ICD.D; Institute of Corporate Directors |
| 2012 | Faculty of Mathematics Alumni Achievement Award; University of Waterloo |
| 2013 | Inaugural Claudia 'helluvaguy' Award |
| 2015 | Master Effectiveness Leader; ReddinGlobal |
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
| Director, EllisDon Corporation |
| Director, FirstService Corporation |
| Director, Equity Finacial Trust Co |
| Past Director, Canada's Top 40 under 40 |
| Judge, Donner Awards |
| Past Director, CIBC Insurance Inc. |
| Past Chair, CIBC Mortgages Inc. |
| Past Director, WSIB |
| Past Chair, TIFF, Toronto International Film Festival Group |
| Past Director, Colliers International Mortgage Corporation |
| Past Director, Canadiana Financial |
| Past Chair, Coventree Capital |
| Past Director, The Franchise Company |
| Past Director, First International Asset Management |
| Past Director, FiLogix Inc. |
| Past Director, ClearPoint Business Resources |
| Past Chair, Custom Direct Income Fund |
| Past Director, iOwn Inc. |
| Past Director, Hammond Manufacturing |
| Past Chair, Peter F. Drucker Canadian Foundation |
| Past Director, Shred-it Inc |
| Past Chair, WirelessMoney Inc. |
| Member & Past RVP Canada, World Presidents Organization |
| Advisor for the Office of the Auditor General, Canada |
| Founding Chair, McLuhan Festival of the Future |
| Member & Past Chapter Chair, Young Presidents Organization |
| Member & Past Director, The National Club |
| Founding Member, National Angel Organization |
| Past Director, CNIB Ontario |
| Big Brother - 1975-82 |
Research and Teaching Interests
General Management
Other Info
Lives with long-time sweetheart Mary and has daughters Kate(with Ben&Sonny)& Tess(with Pauly), both pretty AND smart.
Does Mountains,Motorcycles,Movies.
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