Jon Davey (Lower Cayuga, Six Nations of the Grand River), Managing Director, Indigenous
& Government Advisory – Investment Banking, Scotiabank.
Jon is a member of the Lower Cayuga of the Six Nations of the Grand River and the Managing Director of the Indigenous & Government Advisory practice within Scotiabank’s Global Banking & Markets. He recently served as the Chief-of-Staff to the CEO of Scotiabank and for several years was the Vice President of Indigenous Financial Services at Scotiabank. Before joining the bank, Jon was a Federal Crown Counsel and Special Advisor to the Assistant Deputy Minister responsible for Indigenous Affairs within the Department of Justice Canada.
Jon also serves as a Captain in the Canadian Armed Forces primary reserve and is an Aide de Camp to the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. He sits on the boards of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business and the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital.
Jon holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Cornell University, a Juris Doctorate from Osgoode Hall Law School, and an honours B.A. from Brock University. He has been named as one of Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and was recently awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in connection with his military service.