Sudha Dwivedi brings extensive experience in people and culture from the financial and medical services industries.
TORONTO, September 6, 2024 – Interac is pleased to announce the appointment of Sudha Dwivedi as Chief People and Culture Officer. With over 25 years of experience in the Canadian human resources sector, Sudha will join the Interac executive team to support the continued growth and transformation of the company.
“At Interac, our workforce of approximately 750 supports more than 30 million Canadians as they move money and data safely and securely,” said Jeremy Wilmot, President & CEO at Interac Corp. “I firmly believe our employees are our greatest competitive asset and I am thrilled to welcome Sudha as we build a culture that fosters growth, opportunity and continuous learning.”
Ms. Dwivedi, recognized as one of the Top 100 Professionals in Canada by The Official Top 100 Magazine, brings a wealth of experience to her new role. Her career has been marked by significant achievements in implementing people and culture strategies that directly contribute to organizational success.
“Interac is core to Canadians’ daily lives and I am excited to join at such a pivotal time in the company’s journey,” said Ms. Dwivedi. “A strong people and culture strategy drives innovation and growth, and I’m eager to collaborate with the Interac team to enhance the culture already in place.”
Before joining Interac, Ms. Dwivedi served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Teranet, where she successfully led the company through organizational and cultural transformations. Prior to Teranet, Ms. Dwivedi held senior roles at Stryker Corporation, Element Fleet Management (part of Element Financial Group), and AstraZeneca. These experiences have fueled her passion for leveraging people and culture initiatives to drive performance, profitability, growth, and employee engagement.
Sudha Dwivedi succeeds Caroline Stephens, who retired from Interac in June. Under Caroline’s leadership, Interac has been recognized as one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers, LinkedIn Top Companies Canada 2024, and was a recipient of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 by Waterstone Human Capital.
About Interac Corp.
Interac empowers Canadians to transact digitally with confidence by providing payment and value exchange services. In helping to develop the future of money and data in Canada, security is the core of everything we do. We help keep Canadian customers safe and secure when transacting. With nearly 300 financial institutions connected to our network, Canadians choose Interac products over 20 million times a day on average to exchange money. Interac champions workplace culture, community, and corporate citizenship. We are proud to be one of Canada’s leading and most trusted financial brands. For more information, visit our website or sign up for our newsletter.
