CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TD Bank, America's
Most Convenient Bank®, has named Michael
Rhodes Head of Consumer Bank.
Based in Cherry Hill, N.J.,
Rhodes has U.S. accountability for Retail Distribution, Retail
Sales & Service Strategy, Retail Product Strategy and
Development, and omni-channel strategy.
Rhodes joined TD in 2011 to lead the North American Credit Card
and Merchant Services business. Under his leadership, the business
has grown to become the number one credit card issuer in
Canada and one of the leading card
issuers in North America. Rhodes
was instrumental in TD's successful acquisition of the Aeroplan and
Target U.S. Credit Cards businesses.
Prior to joining TD, Rhodes held a variety of roles within the
payments and banking sector, including CEO of a portfolio company
backed by a top-tier private equity fund and CEO of MBNA Europe
Bank Limited. His experience in the financial services industry
spans more than 20 years and includes leadership roles in direct
channels, operations, specialty commercial, small business,
marketing and product. Rhodes has worked in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland and Canada.
"Michael brings to his new role a proven track record of success
across the financial services and banking industry," said
Mike Pedersen, President and CEO, TD
Bank. "He is both driven by business results and passionate about
our customers, a combination that is essential to ensuring we
deliver legendary experiences. His breadth of global experience
will serve him well as head of the U.S. Consumer Bank."
"TD's unique customer-centric culture and values set the bank
apart," said Rhodes. "I am excited to work with the U.S. team to
leverage those strengths, capitalize on opportunities and
accelerate growth."
Michael earned his Master of Business Administration from The
Wharton School at The University of
Pennsylvania. He also holds an engineering degree from
Duke University. He resides in
Wilmington, Delaware.
About TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank
TD Bank,
America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in
the U.S., providing more than 8 million customers with a full range
of retail, small business and commercial banking products and
services at approximately 1,300 convenient locations throughout the
Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Bank and its
subsidiaries offer customized private banking and wealth management
services through TD Wealth®, and vehicle financing and
dealer commercial services through TD Auto Finance. TD Bank is
headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J.
To learn more, visit www.tdbank.com. Find TD Bank on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/TDBank and on Twitter at
www.twitter.com/TDBank_US.
TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank
Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services
company in North America. The
Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New
York and Toronto stock
exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD". To learn more, visit
www.td.com.
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