Payments Canada appoints new CRO

Source: Payments Canada

Payments Canada, the country’s financial market infrastructure for payments, today announced that Peter Dodic joins its Executive Leadership Team as Chief Risk Officer.

Previously, Mr. Dodic held the position of Managing Director, Operational Risk Management at BMO Financial Group. He is a seasoned risk professional with extensive experience in operational risk management, business continuity planning, and financial strategy.

“The addition of Peter builds out further the risk expertise at Payments Canada, preparing us well for the future as our payments Modernization program shifts into execution mode.” said Gerry Gaetz, President & CEO of Payments Canada. “It is essential we build the right capacity and capability in our people at this important moment in time as we transform the payment system for the benefit of all Canadians.”

Payments Canada is leading a multi-year industry program to modernize the infrastructure, rules and standards that underpin payments in Canada. These improvements will strengthen our resilience, align with international standards and create a platform for innovation, enabling new and exciting ways for Canadians to pay for goods and services, transfer funds and exchange data about their payments. Supporting innovation at the customer level will be a faster, more flexible and secure payments infrastructure that puts Canada at the leading edge of payments.

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