The Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Julie Dickson, today announced the appointment of Coleen Volk as assistant superintendent, corporate services sector, within the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions.

Most recently, Volk was assistant deputy minister, corporate services branch with the Department of Finance, where she directed corporate services for Finance Canada and the Treasury Board Secretariat and served on the executive management committees of both departments.

Prior to joining Finance, Volk was at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., where she held various corporate finance positions, including deputy treasurer, treasurer, managing director, securitization, and assistant vp of finance and corporate services. Before joining CMHC, she spent eight years with two major banks in the areas of financial systems, corporate finance and treasury and risk management.

In addition to the superintendent and Volk, the other two members of OSFI’s executive team are Ted Price, assistant superintendent, supervision sector, and Bob Hanna, assistant superintendent, regulation sector.

OSFI’s corporate services sector consists of nine divisions, encompassing such areas as finance and corporate planning, human resources and administration, security services, communications and public affairs, project management and information management, and information technology services.