Kevin Gormely

Kevin Gormely brings a track record of recruiting senior leadership talent that drives organizational success. Kevin’s practice spans both the private and public sectors with a particular focus on pension fund, asset management, power & utilities, and infrastructure clients. An accomplished executive with leadership experience in business services, financial services, and law, Kevin brings extensive management and operational expertise to bear when working with clients to meet their strategic talent goals.

Professional Focus

Financial Services, Pension Funds, Power & Utilities, Infrastructure, Transportation, and Public Sector.
Leads Boyden’s Canadian Legal, Risk and Compliance Practice.
Functional expertise in Finance, Legal, Compliance, Corporate Affairs, Communications, Human Resources and general management roles.
Experience working with Boards and Search Committees in recruiting Directors and C-level executives

Business Expertise

Experience in a variety of senior management roles within business and financial services including as Managing Director of RR Donnelley’s Canadian Global Capital Markets business and as Senior Legal Counsel for CIBC World Markets.
Corporate and securities lawyer with two of Canada’s leading law firms.

Additional Expertise

Energy and Utilities
Infrastructure
Transportation
Public Sector
Professional Services
Corporate Affairs/Communications
Human Resources

Areas of Expertise

Education & Certifications

JD from University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from University of King’s College
Certification in Change Management for Business Leaders, Northeastern University

PROPHET

Affiliations & Awards

Member of Canadian Bar Association and Law Society of Ontario

Toronto

915-95 Wellington Street West
Toronto
Canada

Case Studies

View All

Fiduciary Oversight Strengthened: Independent Board Director Enhances Pension Fund Governance

Boyden identifies a highly credentialed investment professional to join the board of a $10B+ pension fund, reinforcing strategic oversight and fiduciary leadership.

Driving Digital Transformation for Global Asset Management: Strategic Leadership in Investment Product Data Solutions

How strategic leadership transformed digital delivery of investment data for a global asset manager.

Elevating IT Excellence: An Ivy League University’s Search for Top Talent

Thought Leadership

View All

Resilient Leadership

Fuelling Renewable Energy

Perspectives from Boyden's Renewable Energy Experts

Leadership Series

Soumen Roy of Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services Executive Director and Country Head, Canada, Soumen Roy discusses technology’s impact on civilisation, advances in the digital ecosystem, the ever-widening skills gap, and COVID-19 effects across technology and leadership.

Boyden Report Series

What’s Next for Industry? AI, Transformation, and the Talent Imperative

Industrial Trends Report: Analysing markets, studies, and trends on how AI, machine learning, and digitalisation are reshaping the industrial sector, with expert insights on talent and leadership from Boyden’s Global Industrial Practice Members.

Boyden Report Series

As social impact organisations stir our conscience, where does your organisation stand?

Social Impact Report: Analysing the trends and companies reshaping the role of enterprise in society, with expert insights from Boyden's Global Social Impact Practice Members

Media

View All

The New (Virtual) CEO featuring CARE Canada’s Barbara Grantham

Video

The New (Virtual) CEO featuring Plan International Canada’s Lindsay Glassco

Video

Breakfast with Boyden: Jamie Graceffa

Video

Boyden with Texas A&M: What we Celebrate and what we Tolerate

Podcast

News & Events

View All