John M. Thompson

Director

John Thompson is Chairman of the Board of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, a Canadian financial institution. Mr. Thompson held a number of senior management positions in his career at IBM including having oversight responsibility for the company's worldwide technology, manufacturing and business strategy. He was Vice Chairman of the Board of IBM from 2000 until 2002. He is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario with a degree in Engineering Science. Mr. Thompson also completed executive management programs at the Richard Ivey School at the University of Western Ontario and the Kellogg Graduate School of Business at Northwestern University. Mr. Thompson is also Chancellor of the University of Western Ontario.

Director Info

Age: 66  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Director since 2003

Independent

Areas of expertise: technology, operations, marketing, finance

Committee membership: Audit, Corporate Governance

Other public company board memberships: The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Royal Philips Electronics N.V.