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A Financial Fitness Test for Women (and Everyone)
A Financial Fitness Test for Women (and Everyone)
By Daniela O'Leary-Gill
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Good governance is everyone’s business
Good governance is everyone’s business
By Daniela O'Leary-Gill
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I am excited to announce that Deepa Soni joined the Hartford Underwriting Agency Limited (HUAL) board as a non-executive director effective this past…
I am excited to announce that Deepa Soni joined the Hartford Underwriting Agency Limited (HUAL) board as a non-executive director effective this past…
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Feeling inspired after our amazing team offsite at BMO Academy this week celebrating wins, level setting on strategy, discussing trends, partnership…
Feeling inspired after our amazing team offsite at BMO Academy this week celebrating wins, level setting on strategy, discussing trends, partnership…
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I am excited to share the addition of two outstanding industry leaders to the Discover Financial Services Technology Leadership Team. Sunil Seshadri…
I am excited to share the addition of two outstanding industry leaders to the Discover Financial Services Technology Leadership Team. Sunil Seshadri…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Commission - National Bank Examiner, Safety and Soundness
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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Volunteer Experience
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Board of Trustees - Executive Committee
Ravinia Festival
- Present 16 years
Education
Chair - Strategic Planning Committee
Immediate Past Chair - Development Committee -
Board of Trustees
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
- Present 6 years
Science and Technology
Finance Committee
Development & Engagement Committee -
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Co-Chair, Membership Committee
Women Corporate Directors Foundation
- Present 11 months
Education
I serve as Membership Committee Co-Chair for the Chicago Chapter of this global organization for women board members.
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Course Instructor - PDA University Board Director Certification Program
Private Directors Association®
- Present 4 years 2 months
Education
PDA advocates for excellent practices in board formation and governance. Provides a national network where executives and professionals interested in board service can find and meet with those interested in securing exceptional board members.
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Founding Co-Chair Leadership Council for Inclusion & Diversity
BMO Financial Group
- 9 years 1 month
It has been my privilege to lead BMO's multi-year strategy to drive performance by being a leader in diversity. BMO recognizes that building a diverse and inclusive workplace drives employee engagement, customer loyalty and financial performance.
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Mentor
NextLevel Exchange
- Present 4 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Connecting business owners from diverse communities to create economic opportunity throughout all of Chicago.
Honors & Awards
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2023 MOST INFLUENTIAL WOMEN CORPORATE BOARD DIRECTORS
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https://womeninc.com/2023-micbd/
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Directors & Boards - Directors to Watch 2023
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Women in Banking Top Team
American Banker
Only Team to Win 10 consecutive years. Senior Leader part of inaugural team and in all subsequent years 2009-2019.
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Power 50 Award
National Diversity Council
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Corporate Woman of Achievement
National Association of Women Business Owners
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BMO Financial Group Wins 2017 Catalyst Award
BMO Financial Group Wins 2017 Catalyst Award
- Recognized as a Leader for Diversity and Inclusion
- One of only nine organizations to win the award twice
- Implemented successful strategy to increase gender diversity in senior leadership and build an inclusive work environment across the organization
- BMO congratulates #CatalystAwards2017 co-winners, Rockwell Automation and 3M
Languages
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German
Professional working proficiency
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
Organizations
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Women Corporate Directors Foundation
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Diligent Director Network
Rising Director
- PresentDiligent Director Network Creates the Largest and Most Diverse Community of Board-Ready Executives
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Private Directors Association
PDA University Instructor - Director Certification
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National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
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Investment Company Institute
Independent Directors Council
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Independent Directors Council
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Institute of Internal Auditors
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