Caroline Tkatschow, CFA, is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Executive Director in Innovation Banking at CIBC since July 2018, having previously held multiple roles within the same division. Caroline began a career at CIBC Capital Markets as an Analyst in Mid-Market Investment Banking and has extensive experience in Commercial Banking from their tenure as Manager and Associate. An early career stage included an internship at The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Caroline holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Victoria and has completed the Chartered Financial Analyst program through the CFA Institute, showcasing a solid foundation in finance and banking.