SUMMIT PROGRAM – BFUTR 2025 Innovation Leadership Big Ideas

Partner Lounges

Designing Bias-Free Systems: AI Ethics & Innovation

Let’s talk about it! From bias in machine learning to ethical AI design, join this this deep dive conversation to explore how diverse minds at TD build fair systems to support their customers and colleagues.

Speakers

Jon Barnett (Moderator)

TD Bank Group

Senior Manager, Colleague Enablement Product Owner, North American Customer Operations, TD Bank Group

Sumathi Seetharaman

TD Bank AMCB

Vice President of AI/ML Practice & CoE, TD Bank AMCB

Michael Letsche

TD Bank Group

Vice President of Planning Wealth and Gen AI COE, TD Bank Group

Aitor del Coso

TD Bank Group

Vice President, Analytics, Insights and AI, Canadian Personal Banking, TD Bank Group

Kirsti Racine

TD Bank Group

Vice President, AI Platform, TD Bank Group

Career Power Hour: Level Up Your Linkedin - Building a Strong Online Presence

Your LinkedIn profile is more than an online resume — it’s your personal brand. In this workshop, TD Talent Acquisition Partners will guide you through practical strategies to enhance your profile, expand your network, and boost your visibility to recruiters and industry professionals. Discover how to craft a compelling headline, showcase your skills, and leverage LinkedIn features that help you stand out in today’s competitive market.

Cybersecurity in a Borderless World: Securing Tomorrow Together

Is cybersecurity just an IT problem? TD doesn’t think so. Discover how technology teams at TD: 

  • Stay Stable & Secure
  • AI vs. AI in cyber defense
  • Protecting underserved communities online
  • Career paths in cybersecurity and TD’s internal culture of trust

Speakers

Karen L Smith

TD Bank Group

Senior Information Security Specialist, TD Bank Group

Sherifat Akinwonmi

TD Bank Group

Senior Information Security Specialist, TD Bank Group

Chuck Kennedy

TD Bank Group

Vice President, Global Security and Defense, TD Bank Group

Srdjan Vujosevic

TD Bank Group

Vice President of Infrastructure, Public Cloud, AIVM and Crypto Security, TD Bank Group

Innovation Hour: Learn How TD Invents

Curious about how TD is accelerating capabilities and driving value with AI? Join us for an exclusive showcase of some of the most innovative tools and tech shaping the future of banking. From chatbots and copilots, TD is transforming the customer, colleague, and community experience with leading-edge technology solutions. Come see for yourself!

Career Power Hour: Revamp Your Resume - Tips to Stand Out

Your resume is often the first impression you make — make it count. In this interactive session, TD Talent Acquisition Partners will share insider tips on how to structure and format your resume, highlight your achievements, and tailor your experience to the roles you want. Learn how recruiters review resumes, what common mistakes to avoid, and simple ways to make your application rise to the top.

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Turn Up , Turnover

Unwind and turn up at the TD Lounge where we will have a DJ spinning, cocktails flowing, and a poutine bar! After a full day of sessions, come let loose, connect, and celebrate with your fellow attendees.