Jake Lawrence

Jake Lawrence is a Non-Executive Director of Canada Life Limited and Canada Life UK Holdings Limited.  His current role is Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Power Corporation and Power Financial.

Jake has held various senior positions in finance, group treasury, and global banking and markets in both Canada and the United States during his two decades working at Scotiabank. He was previously CEO and Group Head, Global Banking and Markets, a role in which he was responsible for the Scotiabank’s global banking and markets business, and strategy across its global footprint.

Jake is Chair of the Canadian Advisory Board for Right To Play.  He was previously a member of the Advisory Council for Women in Capital Markets, and has served as the Chair of the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force.

He holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from Lakehead University, and a MBA from Wilfrid Laurier School of Business and Economics.

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