Risk Manager, Environmental & Social Risk Management, TD Bank

Ajay Nandalall is a Risk Manager with the Toronto-Dominion bank's Environmental and Social Risk Management team, focusing on the measurement, assessment and monitoring of climate-related risks facing the Bank, its customers/clients and communities in which it operates. He is currently co-leading the Bank's development of metrics and scenario analysis/stress-testing programs to help quantify and better understand the risks and opportunities posed by climate change and the transition to a lower-carbon economy.

Prior to this assignment, Ajay has held various roles in banking including working in Open Banking/FinTech partnerships, Cannabis Legalization, Finance & Stress Testing, Product Management (Real Estate Secured Lending) and Anti-Money Laundering. Most recently Ajay supported the Office of the Chief Risk Officer as an Enterprise Risk Manager with TD, leading the annual refresh of the Bank's Risk Appetite Statement and supporting the C-Suite and Board through the Bank's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ajay is an alumnus of York University's School of Public Policy and Administration, having completed both the BPA undergraduate and MPPAL master's programs. Working in the private sector with the mind of a public servant, Ajay strives to understand, evolve and influence institutional impact on the public good with each assignment he takes.