CIBC Capital Markets is pleased to announce that Tom Heintzman will be joining as Managing Director and Vice-Chair, Energy Transition & Sustainability, on August 1, 2023. Tom’s expertise will be instrumental as we continue to enhance our Energy Transition leadership and develop our franchise in Canadian Climate Technology, an area of significant industry growth, capital investment and opportunity for our clients.
A well-recognized sustainability leader in Canada, Tom has led all facets of corporate sustainability, including operating and investing in cleantech businesses, advising traditional businesses on their path to sustainability, and mergers and acquisitions where sustainability has been a transaction driver. He has held senior leadership roles at some of Canada’s leading environmental companies, and has been widely recognized for his achievements, including being named Ontario Energy Association Leader of the Year and recognized as an inaugural member of the Canadian Clean16 and Clean50.
Tom will work closely with the Energy, Infrastructure and Transition team as we continue to be a leading advisor and financier to clients pursuing their energy transition ambitions in Canada, while growing our thought leadership in Energy Transition, and advancing the profile of our bank’s broader sustainability agenda.
Welcome Tom!