Common Wealth Announces Change to Its Board of Directors

Toronto, Canada – December 2025 – Common Wealth is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Keohane to its Board of Directors. Jim is one of Canada’s most respected leaders in pension management and institutional investing, bringing decades of experience and a long-standing commitment to strengthening retirement security for Canadians. 

As the former President and CEO of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), Jim is widely recognized for pioneering HOOPP’s Liability Driven Investment strategy and for advancing thought leadership in retirement income design and plan governance. He currently serves on the Boards of AIMCo and TransCanada Capital, contributing his expertise to some of Canada’s leading asset management and pension organizations. 

Jim’s appointment reflects Common Wealth’s continued growth and reputation as a trusted, innovative, and mission-driven retirement provider. His deep expertise in investment strategy, governance, and collective retirement systems will support our vision of expanding access to secure, cost-effective retirement solutions for employers and members across the country. 

Scott Bryan, Common Wealth’s Board Chair, emphasized:

“We’re proud to welcome Jim to our Board. His experience and insights will be invaluable as we continue to scale and advance our mission of helping more Canadians achieve long-term financial security.” 

The Board of Directors now includes: 

  • Scott Bryan, Board Chair 
  • Jeff Szeto, Board Member 
  • Jim Keohane, Board Member 
  • Alex Mazer, Board Member 

About Common Wealth 

Common Wealth is driven by its mission to make retirement security accessible to everyone, currently serving over 1,300 employers across Canada, with especially rapid adoption among Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) and the advisors who serve them. Common Wealth’s vision is to provide its members with a “retirement plan for life” that extends beyond the workplace, and to offer its advisor partners the best platform to power the growth of their businesses. Common Wealth’s retirement technology platform has been awarded Pensions & Investments’ global Innovation Award for Best Technology. 

For more information, please visit www.commonwealthretirement.com.

For media inquiries:

Chris Yeldon
Head of Marketing
cyeldon@commonwealthretirement.com

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Common Wealth is on a mission to make it possible for every Canadian to have a financially secure retirement. We provide a quick and easy retirement planning and saving experience, powered by a turnkey digital platform.

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