MEDIA ADVISORY - CIBC President and Chief Executive Officer to speak at CIBC
Eastern Institutional Investor Conference

TORONTO, Sept. 15 /CNW/ - (TSX, NYSE: CM) Gerry McCaughey, President and Chief Executive Officer, CIBC, will speak at the CIBC Eastern Institutional Investor Conference on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 in Montreal. Mr. McCaughey is scheduled to address the conference at 8:00 a.m. EDT.

Interested parties may access the live audio webcast through www.cibc.com, Investor Relations section, under Executive Presentations and Webcasts. An archived version of the audio webcast will be available at the same location.

For further information: Jason Patchett, Director of Investor Relations, [phone] or Mary Lou Frazer, Senior Director of Investor and Financial Communications, [phone]