People: The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)

Bernard T. Dorval as Group Head Global Insurance, TDBFG, Bernie is responsible for leading TD’s insurance operations. This includes TD Insurance home and auto, life and health and credit protection products. As Head of Group Strategy, TDBFG, Bernie is responsible for TD’s global capabilities including North America, China and India. To support this mandate, Bernie chairs a Global Strategy Committee made up of leaders from across the bank. In his role as Deputy Chair, TD Canada Trust, Bernie works closely with the Personal and Commercial Bank’s leadership team and is involved in TD Canada Trust’s overall business strategy and direction. Bernie joined Canada Trust in 1995 after holding several senior executive positions in insurance and financial services during his 22 years with the Laurentian Group of Companies. Bernie led Canada Trust Insurance and the acquisition of Meloche Monnex. During his tenure with Canada Trust, Bernie held a variety of senior executive roles involving both insurance and banking. Bernie graduated from Laval University and is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society in the United States.