Today we welcome new member Brian Callanan to BWC!

Brian Callanan joined TD Bank US as Executive Vice President and General Counsel in December 2025. Prior to TD, Brian was a partner and general counsel of Liberty Strategic Capital.

Previously, Brian served as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, leading a team of approximately 2,000 lawyers and advising on major initiatives including COVID-19 economic rescue programs, economic sanctions and AML measures, CFIUS expansion, and financial and tax reform. In recognition of his four years of service, he received the Alexander Hamilton Award, the department’s highest honor.

Brian previously worked in private practice as a litigator in Washington, DC, where he represented clients across a range of industries in appellate and regulatory litigation and government investigations. He also led several major Congressional investigations as Staff Director and General Counsel of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and served as a senior advisor to Senator Rob Portman. Brian is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a trustee of the Antonin Scalia Law School Foundation, and a Visiting Research Fellow at Georgetown Business School.

We appreciate his support for our work and mission, and we look forward to his engagement!