Todd Winterhalt is Senior Vice-President, International Markets & Global Partnerships (IMGP) at Export Development Canada (EDC). He leads EDC’s efforts to strengthen its presence in markets around the world and accelerate trade diversification, helping Canadian exporters and investors pursue new international opportunities.

In this role, Todd leads EDC’s International Markets & Global Partnerships Group, with a focus on strengthening regional leadership and supporting Canadian companies as they diversify into global markets. He also leads teams responsible for developing and managing EDC’s international customer relationships, financial partnerships and multilateral stakeholders. His work supports EDC’s mandate to grow and develop Canadian trade and contribute to Canada’s economic resilience and competitiveness.  In addition, Todd serves as Co-Lead for Canada's Strategic Export Office (SEO) housed at Global Affairs Canada.

Todd has held progressively senior leadership positions since joining EDC in 2002. His previous roles include Senior Vice-President, Communications, Marketing and Corporate Strategy Officer; Managing Director of Global Trade; Vice-President of International Business Development; Vice-President of Human Resources; Chief International Research Advisor for Financing; and Director of Political Risk Assessment.

Before joining EDC, Todd served in the Canadian diplomatic corps, including as Consul and Trade Commissioner at the Canadian Consulate General in São Paulo, Brazil.

Todd holds an Honours B.A. from Western University and an M.Sc. from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. He was the inaugural recipient of EDC’s Excellence in People Leadership Award and is a past President of the Canadian Association of Professional Intelligence Analysts.