Bruce Rutherford
About Bruce Rutherford
Bruce Rutherford is the Director and Team Leader for New Brunswick/PEI/Newfoundland/Northern NS at CIBC, with extensive experience in finance and team management.
Current Position at CIBC
Bruce Rutherford is currently serving as the Director and Team Leader for New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, and Northern NS at CIBC. He has been in this role since 2012 and is based in Moncton, NB. His responsibilities include overseeing regional teams and ensuring operational efficiency and synergy across these various territories.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Prior to his current role at CIBC, Bruce Rutherford worked as a Senior Account Manager at HSBC in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He held this position from 2011 to 2012, where he was involved in managing key accounts and delivering financial services to clients.
Leadership Role at GE Capital
Bruce Rutherford has extensive experience working with GE Capital, where he served as the Senior Manager for Atlantic Canada. He began this role in 1996 and spent either 13 or 15 years in various capacities. His tenure at GE Capital was marked by significant leadership responsibilities and the management of regional operations.
Educational Background in Finance and Economics
Bruce Rutherford has a strong educational background in finance and economics. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Cape Breton University, studying there from 2001 to 2006. Additionally, he attended Acadia University from 1988 to 1990, earning another BBA with a focus on economics. His formative education was completed at Riverview Rural High School, where he studied from 1985 to 1988.
Team Development and Coaching Skills
Bruce Rutherford is recognized for his strong coaching skills, which have been instrumental in developing high-performing teams. His approach focuses on fostering synergy and efficiency within the organization. He believes in achieving results through the implementation of the right activities, contributing to overall team success.