Q3 Board Meeting

The CLA’s newly-elected Board will be meeting on July 12th to discuss the progress of the CLA over the course of Q3. We are delighted to announce the CLA’s new Board of Directors: BMO, RBC, Nesto, EQ Bank, goeasy, Fairstone Bank, Peoples Group, Axis Auto Finance, Passage, Financeit, KOHO, Merchant Growth, AWS, Blake, Cassels & […]

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Q4 Board Meeting

The CLA’s Board will be meeting on December 8th, 2021 to discuss the progress of the CLA over the course of Q4 and planning for Q1 2022. Members of the Board include: President: Gary Schwartz Chairperson: Neil Wechsler (OnDeck, CEO) Vice Chairperson: Jason Mullens (goeasy, CEO) Treasurer: Kevin Clark (Merchant Growth) Secretary: Kip Daechsel (Dentons) […]

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Q1 Board Meeting

The CLA board will meet to discuss various initiative and talk about strategy for 2024. Participating companies include BMO, Merchant Growth, goeasy, RBC, KOHO, Axis Auto Finance, nesto, EQ Bank, Peoples Group, Blakes, Financeit, Passage, Fairstone, EY, aws, and Dentons.

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Q2 Board Meeting

The CLA board will meet in July. Participating companies include BMO, goeasy, OnDeck, Merchant Growth, EQ Bank, Sunlife, Accord Financial, CanCorp, Simply Financial, Thinking Capital, Echelon, Dentons, Blakes. Chair is Neil Wechsler from OnDeck and Vice Chair is Jason Mullins from goeasy. Treasurer is Kevin Clark from Merchant and Secretary is Kip Daechsel from Dentons.

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2023 AGM

CLA executives will meet on June 15th to update the membership on growth and strategy over the past 12 months. All members in good standing will be able to vote on the board members. The elected board will then select a Chair, Vice-Chair, Treasurer and Secretary from the new board.

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2024 AGM

We are pleased to invite you to the Canadian Lenders Association’s Annual General Meeting on July 31st, 2024.

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