12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) / Victor Dodig, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Registration Summary

Active - Last Updated: 2022-10-11

Who is lobbying?

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) (Address & business activities)

Victor Dodig, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

3877337 Canada Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Asset Management Holdings Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Asset Management Inc. (Address information)
CIBC BA Limited (Address information)
CIBC Covered Bond GP Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Global Asset Management (USA) Ltd. (Address information)
CIBC Global Asset Management Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Insurance Agency Inc (Address information)
CIBC Investor Services Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Life Insurance Company Limited (Address information)
CIBC Mortgages Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Private Investment Counsel Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Securities Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Trust Corporation (Address information)
CIBC WM Real Estate (Quebec) Ltd. (Address information)
CIBC WM Real Estate Ltd. (Address information)
CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services (Quebec) Inc. (Address information)
CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services Inc. (Address information)
CIBC World Markets Inc. (Address information)
INTRIA Items Inc. (Address information)

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Agriculture
Budget
Climate
Constitutional Issues
Consumer Issues
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Financial Institutions
Housing
Immigration
Industry
Infrastructure
Internal Trade
International Trade
Justice and Law Enforcement
Labour
National Security/Security
Privacy and Access to Information
Small Business
Taxation and Finance
Telecommunications

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

Policies related to asset recycling and industry investment in public infrastructure development .

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

The introduction of policies, programs or legislation related to "Open Banking".

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Bank Act and regulations, in respect of the five year financial system review, as well as any changes resulting from the review.
Canadian Payments Act, as it applies to applicable legislative reviews and the government's Payment's Modernization initiative.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act (OSFI) and regulations, in respect of regulatory compliance for banks
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), the Privacy Act, and any legislation and associated regulations with regard to privacy and security, identity theft risks, use and protection of information

Policies or Program

Immigration policies and programs to address labour shortages and market needs.
Payment Processing System with regard to rates, fees, oversight of credit and debit procedures
Policies and programs related to gender diversity, inclusion and accessibility.
Policies and programs that affect the Canadian housing market and lending practices.
Policies related to Canada's development of natural resources.
The Canadian labour force and labour mobility as it relates to the Express Entry program.

Regulation

Canada Labour Code, Parts II and III
The Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, initiatives for enhancement of reporting mandatory information, and risk assessment methodology.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Bank of Canada
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC)
Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC)
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)
Competition Tribunal (CT)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada (OIC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Written communication
Oral communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who are the lobbyists?

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

Victor Dodig, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | No public offices held
Harry Culham, Senior Executive Vice-President, CIBC World Markets Inc. | No public offices held
Laura Dottori, Senior Executive Vice-President and Group Head, Personal and Business Banking, Canada | No public offices held
Stephen Forbes, EVP, Purpose, Brand, Purpose and Corporate Affairs | No public offices held
Christina Kramer, Senior Executive Vice-President and Group Head, Technology, Infrastructure and Innovation | No public offices held
Kikelomo Lawal, EVP and Chief Legal Officer | No public offices held
Peter Levitt, Executive Vice-President, Treasury, CIBC | No public offices held
Allison Mudge, SVP, Communications & Public Affairs | No public offices held

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

Alex Phillips, Director, Government Relations and Public Policy | No public offices held
Chad Schella, AVP, Government Relations (Canada) | No public offices held
Meredith Taylor, Senior Manager, Government Relations | Designated public offices held¹

Lobbyists in previous versions
List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Alex Phillips, Director, Government Relations and Public Policy | No public offices held
List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Michel Liboiron, Senior Director, Government Relations and Public Policy | Public offices held

¹Exemption granted under the Lobbying Act

Registration number: 905360-5064
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2022-10-25	David Hurl, Director of Policy Finance Canada (FIN) Yash Nanda, Senior Policy Advisor Finance Canada (FIN) Bud Sambasivam, Deputy Director Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2022-09-28	Michael Sabia, Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions, Taxation and Finance
2022-09-28	Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Michael Sabia, Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions, Justice and Law Enforcement, Economic Development, Privacy and Access to Information
2022-09-26	Angie Radiskovic, Assistant Superintendent and Chief Strategy and Risk Officer Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)	Financial Institutions
2022-08-26	Philippe Dufresne, Commissioner Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) Brent Homan, Deputy Commissioner Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) Gregory Smolynec, Deputy Commissioner Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)	Financial Institutions, Privacy and Access to Information
2022-06-30	Abraham Tachjian, Open Banking Lead Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-29	Shawn Porter, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN)	Taxation and Finance
2022-06-22	Ben Gully, Deputy Superintendent Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) Jamey Hubbs, Vice-Superintendent Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI) Peter Routledge, Superintendent Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)	Financial Institutions, Housing, Climate
2022-06-17	Isabelle Jacques, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions, Justice and Law Enforcement, Taxation and Finance, Housing, Privacy and Access to Information
2022-06-06	François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development \| Minister's Office, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Ian Foucher, Officer Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-06	Fiona Simons, Director of Policy Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-06	Janice Charette, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet Privy Council Office (PCO)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-06	Jamie Innes, Chief of Staff to the Minister Infrastructure Canada (INFC) Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Infrastructure Canada (INFC)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-06	Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion Infrastructure Canada (INFC) Hursh Jaswal, Chief of Staff to the Minister Infrastructure Canada (INFC)	Financial Institutions
2022-06-02	Shawn Porter, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Tax Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Taxation and Finance
2022-05-18	Miodrag Jovanovic, Assistant Deputy Minister Finance Canada (FIN) Maude Lavoie, Director General Finance Canada (FIN)	Taxation and Finance
2022-04-28	Mollie Johnson, Assistant Deputy Minister Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Blake Oliver, Senior Policy Advisor Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	Energy, Financial Institutions, Climate
2022-04-21	Zoe Marks, Director, Financial Sector Innovation \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Erin O'Brien, Director General \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Abraham Tachjian, Open Banking Lead \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2022-04-19	Julien Brazeau, Director General \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Isabelle Jacques, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN) Erin O'Brien, Director General \| Financial Sector Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2022-03-25	Tyler Meredith, Director of Strategy \| Minister's Office, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2022-01-20	Shawn Porter, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Tax Policy Branch, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions, Taxation and Finance
2022-01-18	Tyler Meredith, Director of Strategy \| Minister's Office, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2021-12-10	Erin O'Brien, Director General \| Financial Services Division, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2021-12-10	Tyler Meredith, Director of Strategy \| Minister's Office, Finance Canada (FIN)	Financial Institutions
2021-12-10	Jim Kapches, Senior Policy Advisor \| Office of the Prime Minister, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)	Employment and Training
2021-12-09	Andrew Brown, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Miles Hooper, Director of Policy \| Labour Minister's Office , Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Gary Robertson, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Julia Vandrie, Senior Policy Advisor \| Labour Minister's Office, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	Employment and Training

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CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) - Address & business activities

Address:

COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
Canada

Telephone number: 800-465-2422

Contact information in previous versions
- COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
  TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 613-232-7404
- COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
  TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-956-3311
  
  Fax number: 416-861-3757
- COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
  TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-956-3311
  
  Fax number: 416-861-3757
- COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
  TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-956-3311
  
  Fax number: 416-304-5047
- COMMERCE COURT WEST 56
  TORONTO, ON M5L 1A2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 416-956-3312
  
  Fax number: 416-363-5347

Description of activities:
CIBC is a leading North American financial institution. Through our two distinct business lines, CIBC Retail Markets and CIBC World Markets, CIBC provides a full range of products and services to almost 11 million individual and small business clients. CIBC has over 39,000 employees. As of October 31, 2007 CIBC has 1,048 branches and 3,700 automated banking machines across the country. CIBC contributed more than $27 million in communities across Canada.

Descriptions of the corporation's activity in previous versions:
- CIBC is a leading North American financial institution. Through our two distinct business lines, CIBC Retail Markets and CIBC World Markets, CIBC provides a full range of products and services to almost 11 million individual and small business clients. CIBC has over 37,000 employees. As of October 31, 2006 CIBC has 1,055 branches and 3,818 automated banking machines across the country. CIBC contributed more than $28 million in communities across Canada.
- CIBC is a leading North American financial institution comprised of two distinct business lines: CIBC Retail Markets and CIBC World Markets. CIBC has approximately 37,000 employees worldwide. As of October 31, 2005 CIBC has 1,061 branches, over 3,800 ABMs across the country providing financial services to more than eleven million clients. CIBC contributed more than $42 million worldwide to charitable causes in 2005, including more than $28 million in communities across Canada.
- CIBC is a leading North American financial institution comprising three strategic business lines: Retail Markets, Wealth Management, and CIBC World Markets. CIBC has approximately 37,000 employees worldwide. As of October 31, 2004 CIBC had 1,073 branches, over 4,100 ABMs in branch and non-branch locations across the country providing financial services to more than nine million clients. CIBC contributed more than $44 million worldwide to charitable causes in 2004, including more than $23 million in Canada and over $5 million in community sponsorships.

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Press Secretary Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition, House of Commons	March 2010 to May 2011	Not a designated office
Director of Communications Office of the Opposition House Leader, House of Commons	April 2009 to March 2010	Not a designated office
Press Secretary Office of the Opposition House Leader, House of Commons	December 2007 to February 2009	Not a designated office
Research Assistant Office of Senator Serge Joyal, Senate of Canada	October 2006 to October 2007	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Communications Officer Office of the Prime Minister, Communications	January 2011 to February 2012	February 10, 2012

Exemption granted under the Lobbying Act:

Exemption number: 201213-003-E
Effective date: 2013-01-29
End date: 2017-02-10
Reason:

duties were administrative in nature

Date Modified:: 2022-11-22

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) / Victor Dodig, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Who is lobbying?

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Regulation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who are the lobbyists?

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - In-house Corporation

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) / Victor Dodig, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) (Address & business activities)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) has the following subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation

Policies or Program

Regulation

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

List of Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties

List of Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE ( CIBC) - Address & business activities

INTRIA Items Inc.

CIBC World Markets Inc.

CIBC Asset Management Holdings Inc.

3877337 Canada Inc.

CIBC Global Asset Management (USA) Ltd.

CIBC Covered Bond GP Inc.

CIBC BA Limited

CIBC Asset Management Inc.

CIBC Life Insurance Company Limited

CIBC Investor Services Inc.

CIBC Insurance Agency Inc

CIBC Global Asset Management Inc.

CIBC Trust Corporation

CIBC Securities Inc.

CIBC Private Investment Counsel Inc.

CIBC Mortgages Inc.

CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services Inc.

CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services (Quebec) Inc.

CIBC WM Real Estate Ltd.

CIBC WM Real Estate (Quebec) Ltd.

Exemption granted under the Lobbying Act: