Scotiabank is appointing Jason Traetto as vice-president of global pensions and benefits.

In the new role, he’ll lead the bank’s commitment to the total well-being of employees and their families while providing inclusive benefits to attract and motivate talent, according to a Scotiabank spokesperson.

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Prior to joining Scotiabank, Traetto was associate vice-president of employee benefits, pension and well-being at the Canada Life Assurance Co. Before that, he spent 12 years at Rogers Communications Inc., where he held a variety of roles, including senior director of benefits, wealth and recognition programs. And earlier in his career, Traetto was a specialist in pension and benefits at Sears Canada Inc.