Shawnnette is currently the AVP, Business Segments, Wealth Advice, and previously, District Vice President, supporting the Calgary North District, which consists of 20 Branches within Calgary and surrounding area. She is the co-chair for the Canadian Personal Banking Black Experience Inclusion & Diversity Council and the Prairie Region Lead for the Black Employee Network (BEN) which focuses on three pillars: 1) Increasing sponsorship and engagement in the Black Communities and important Black events in the Markets in which TD operates, 2) Advancing employee engagement, mentorship and career opportunities for Black colleagues and 3) Increasing recruitment and attracting Black talent to TD.



Shawnnette is an active volunteer in the community, whether it's with the ongoing mentorship programs she participates in her community volunteer work with Junior Achievement, Habitat for Humanity and CRIEC. She also sits on the Board of Directors for the Centre for Newcomers; one of Canada's largest resources for new Canadian Immigrants and Refugees. On a personal note, Shawnnette was born in British Guyana, South America and grew up in Edmonton. She loves to travel and tries to remain very active in soccer, boxing and yoga. She is the God Mother to 11 God Children and the proud Auntie to 5 nieces and nephews. Aside from spending time with friends and family, she loves cake designing, having created cakes that sold for up to $7500 at various charity and fundraising events within Calgary and Edmonton. She also loves riding her motorcycle!