| Kathleen Patricia Taylor |
Presently, Kathleen Patricia Taylor is Chairman at Royal Bank of Canada, Chairman of Altas Partners Holdings LP and Global Executive & Corporate Director at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. She is also Member of World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd., Member of American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc., Member of Order of Canada and Member-National Council at C.D. Howe Institute and on the board of 5 other companies.
In her past career Ms. Taylor held the position of Principal at Goodmans LLP, President & Chief Executive Officer for Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. and Member of United Way of Greater Toronto.
She received an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto, a graduate degree from Osgoode Hall Law School and an MBA from The Schulich School of Business. |
| Cynthia Jane Devine |
Cynthia Jane Devine is Chief Financial Officer at Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment Ltd. Ms. Devine is also on the board of Empire Co. Ltd., Royal Bank of Canada and Sobeys, Inc. and Member-Governors Board at North York General Hospital and Treasurer at Tim Horton Children's Foundation.
In the past Ms. Devine occupied the position of Chief Financial Officer, Secretary & Executive VP at RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, Chief Financial Officer for Pepsi-Cola Canada Beverages (West) Ltd., Senior Vice President-Finance of Maple Leaf Foods, Inc. and Chief Financial & Accounting Officer at The TDL Group Corp.
Cynthia Jane Devine received an undergraduate degree from Richard Ivey School of Business. |
| Jeffery W. Yabuki |
Jeffery W. Yabuki is a businessperson who has been the head of 8 different companies and holds the position of Chairman of Sportradar AG, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for First Data Corp., Chief Executive Officer of CashEdge, Inc. and President for Corillian Corp. Mr. Yabuki is also on the board of 5 other companies.
In the past Jeffery W. Yabuki occupied the position of Executive Chairman for Fiserv, Inc. and President & Chief Executive Officer for CheckAGAIN LLC (a subsidiary of Fiserv, Inc.), Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at H&R Block, Inc. and President at HRB International LLC (a subsidiary of H&R Block, Inc.) and President & Chief Executive Officer at American Express Tax & Business Services, Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from The California State University. |
| Alice D. Laberge |
Alice D. Laberge is on the board of Russel Metals, Inc. and 6 other companies.
In the past she was Chairman for SilverBirch Holdings, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at Fincentric Corp. and Chief Financial Officer & Senior VP-Finance at MacMillan Bloedel Ltd.
She received an MBA from the University of British Columbia and an undergraduate degree from the University of Alberta. |
| Douglas Anthony Guzman |
Mr. Douglas A. Guzman is a Group Head-Investor & Treasury Services at Royal Bank of Canada, and a Group Head at RBC Capital Markets LLC. He is on the Board of Directors at St. Michael's Hospital and Upper Canada College Foundation. He is on the Board of Directors at St. Michael's Hospital and Upper Canada College Foundation. He also serves as Group Head at RBC Wealth Management & RBC Insurance where he leads the RBC businesses that serve the wealth management needs of affluent and high net worth clients globally, and teams that provide asset management and trust products. He also oversees RBC Insurance, which provides a wide range of travel, life, health, home, auto, wealth and reinsurance products and solutions, as well as creditor and business insurance services, to individual, business and group clients. In addition, Mr. Guzman is responsible for setting the overall strategic direction of RBC. As a Deputy Chair of RBC Capital Markets, he continues to act as the lead relationship manager with a select number of key clients.
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Guzman was Managing Director and Head of Global Investment Banking, RBC Capital Markets, responsible for the firm's Investment Banking teams globally, as well as U.S. Municipal Finance. He had senior client coverage responsibility for a number of RBC Capital Markets' most important clients and was a member of the firm's Operating Committee and Loan Commitments Committee. Before joining RBC in 2005, he was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs in New York and Toronto, where he had co-head responsibility for each of the Global Metals and Mining and the Canadian Investment Banking businesses.
He has an HBA from Ivey and an MBA with high distinction (Baker Scholar) from Harvard Business School. |
| Andrew A. Chisholm |
Andrew A. Chisholm is on the board of Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada (London Branch), Evergreen LLC and RBC US Group Holdings LLC. In the past Mr. Chisholm occupied the position of Senior Strategy Officer at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Managing Director at Goldman Sachs International (a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.).
Mr. Chisholm received an MBA from Richard Ivey School of Business and an undergraduate degree from Queen's University. |
| David F. Denison |
David F. Denison is a businessperson who has been the head of 7 different companies and presently is Chairman for Element Fleet Management Corp. Mr. Denison is also on the board of Royal Bank of Canada, BCE, Inc., The Bell Telephone Company of Canada and Royal Bank of Canada (London Branch) and Member-Investment Committee at Toronto Community Foundation, Chancellor at Canadian Business Hall of Fame and Member-Investment Board at Singapore Investment Corp.
In the past Mr. Denison was Vice Chairman for Bridgepoint Health, Chairman of Hydro One Ltd. and Chairman for Hydro One, Inc. (a subsidiary of Hydro One Ltd.), President & Chief Executive Officer at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, President of Fidelity Investments Canada ULC, Principal at UBS Securities Canada, Inc., Member-Investment Board at GIC Pte Ltd. and Chairman of Canadian Coalition for Good Governance.
Mr. Denison received an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto. |
| Jacynthe Côté |
Presently, Jacynthe Côté holds the position of Chairman for Hydro-Québec. She is also Chairman for Sainte-Justine Hospital Foundation and Chairman of Allo Prof and on the board of 6 other companies.
In the past she was President & Chief Executive Officer for Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer-Bauxite & Alumina Business at Alcan, Inc.
Ms. Côté received an undergraduate degree from Université Laval. |
| Thierry Vandal |
Thierry Vandal is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 7 different companies. Presently, he holds the position of President & Director at Axium Infrastructure, Inc. Mr. Vandal is also on the board of Royal Bank of Canada, TC Energy Corp., TransCanada PipeLines Ltd. and Royal Bank of Canada (London Branch) and Governor-Emeritus at McGill University.
In the past Thierry Vandal occupied the position of Chairman for AERIC, Inc., Chairman at AERIC, Inc., Chairman at Hydro-Québec International, Inc., Chairman for Société d'énergie de la Baie James, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Hydro-Québec, Principal at Hydro-Québec CapiTech, Inc. and Chairman for BioFuelNet Canada Inc.
He received an undergraduate degree from L'École Polytechnique de Montréal and an MBA from HEC Montréal. |
| David Ian McKay |
David Ian McKay is a businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies. Mr. McKay is on the board of The University of Waterloo and The Hospital for Sick Children and Co-Chairman of Business, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Royal Bank of Canada and Member of Business Council of Canada.
In his past career he held the position of Chairman for Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council and Chairman at Visa Canada Corp.
He received an undergraduate degree from The University of Waterloo and an MBA from Richard Ivey School of Business. |
| Mary Ann Turcke |
Mary Ann Turcke is on the board of Royal Bank of Canada, Northern Star Investment Corp. II and Frontier Communications Parent, Inc.
In the past she held the position of Chief Operating Officer of National Football League Players Association, Inc., President for Bell Media, Inc., President of Bell Media, Inc. and Executive Vice President-Field Services at The Bell Telephone Company of Canada.
Ms. Turcke received an undergraduate degree and an MBA from Queen's University and a graduate degree from the University of Toronto. |
| Karen E. McCarthy |
Currently, Karen E. McCarthy holds the position of Secretary, VP & Associate General Counsel at Royal Bank of Canada. |
| Toos N. Daruvala |
Currently, Toos N. Daruvala holds the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer of Compass Private Investments 2017 LLC and CO-Chief Executive Officer of MIO Partners, Inc. He is also on the board of Royal Bank of Canada and New York Philharmonic.
In his past career Mr. Daruvala held the position of Director-Emeritus at McKinsey & Co., Inc.
Toos N. Daruvala received an MBA from the University of Michigan and an undergraduate degree from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. |
| Bridget A. van Kralingen |
Bridget A. van Kralingen is on the board of Royal Bank of Canada, The Partnership for New York City, Royal Bank of Canada (London Branch) and New-York Historical Society and SVP, GM-North America & North East Europe at IBM Global Business Services and Senior Vice President-Global Markets at International Business Machines Corp.
She previously was Managing Partner at IBM Business Consulting Services An and Managing Partner-Financial Services at Deloitte Consulting LLP.
She received an undergraduate degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, an undergraduate degree from the University of Johannesburg and a graduate degree from the University of South Africa. |
| Frank M. Vettese |
Frank M. Vettese is on the board of Royal Bank of Canada and 5 other companies.
In his past career Mr. Vettese was CEO, Chief Inclusion Officer & Managing Partner at Deloitte LLP.
He received an undergraduate degree and an MBA from The Schulich School of Business. |
| Bruce Ross |
Bruce Ross occupies the position of Group Head-Technology & Operations at Royal Bank of Canada and Group Head-Technology & Operations at Royal Bank of Canada (London Branch) (a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada). Mr. Ross is also on the board of the University of Western Ontario.
In his past career Bruce Ross held the position of GM-Global Technology Services & North America at International Business Machines Corp. President & General Manager at IBM Canada Ltd. General Manager-Global Technology Services at IBM United Kingdom Ltd. General Manager-Global Technology Services at IBM Ireland Ltd. and General Manager-Global Technology Services at IBM South Africa Group Ltd. (which are all subsidiaries of International Business Machines Corp.), Member-Toronto & York Region at United Way Campaign Cabinet, General Manager-Global Technology Services at IBM Europe BV, Chairman-Liaison Council at Ontario Brain Institute and Member of Business Council of Canada.
He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Western Ontario. |
| Foteini Agrafioti |
Foteini Agrafioti founded Borealis AI and Nymi, Inc. Currently, she holds the position of Chief Science Officer at Royal Bank of Canada.
She previously was Chief Technology Officer for Nymi, Inc. |
| Rod Bolger |
Currently, Rod Bolger holds the position of Chairman at Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services and Chief Financial Officer of Royal Bank of Canada. He is also on the board of RBC Investor Services Trust and Royal Bank Holding, Inc.
In his past career he held the position of Deputy CFO & Controller-Domestic Retail Bank at Citigroup, Inc., Member-Enhanced Disclosure Task Force at Financial Stability Board and CFO-Global Technology & Operations at Bank of America Corp.
Rod Bolger received an undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and an MBA from Columbia University. |
| Michael Dobbins |
Mr. Michael Dobbins is a Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer at Royal Bank of Canada and a Chairman at Royal Bank of Canada (New York Branch). He is on the Board of Directors at City National Bank (Los Angeles, California) and Futurpreneur Canada. Mr. Dobbins was previously employed as an Executive Vice President-Consumer Banking by Capital One Bank (USA), NA and a Chairman by RBC Bank (USA). He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware. |
| Helena Gottschling |
Presently, Helena Gottschling occupies the position of Chief Human Resources Officer for Royal Bank of Canada. Ms. Gottschling is also on the board of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada and Member-Human Capital Policy Council at C.D. Howe Institute.
Helena Gottschling received an undergraduate degree from Simon Fraser University. |
| Paul Nicholls |
Paul Nicholls is on the board of Data Deposit Box, Inc. and Senior Manager at Royal Bank of Canada.
In the past he occupied the position of Treasurer at Beaver Valley Ski Club.
He received an MBA from the University of Windsor and an undergraduate degree from The University of Waterloo. |
| William Onuwa |
Currently, William Onuwa occupies the position of Chief Audit Executive & Executive Vice President at Royal Bank of Canada. He is also on the board of The Boyd Group, Inc. and Boyd Group Services, Inc.
In the past Dr. Onuwa occupied the position of Chairman of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and Chairman for Yonge Street Mission.
Dr. Onuwa received a doctorate from the University of Surrey. |
| Graeme Hepworth |
Graeme Hepworth is on the board of Royal Bank Holding, Inc. and Chief Risk Officer of Royal Bank of Canada.
He received a graduate degree from The University of Waterloo. |
| Neil McLaughlin |
Presently, Neil McLaughlin is Chairman at Canadian Bankers Association. Mr. McLaughlin is also Group Head-Personal & Commercial Banking at Royal Bank of Canada and Director-Ontario Chapter at The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada. |
| Sean Amato-Gauci |
Sean Amato-Gauci is on the board of Interac Corp. and Executive Vice President-Cards, Payments & Banking at Royal Bank of Canada. |
| Christoph Knoess |
Christoph Knoess occupies the position of Chief Administrative & Strategy Officer at Royal Bank of Canada.
Mr. Knoess previously occupied the position of Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc. and Partner at Oliver Wyman, Inc.
Mr. Knoess received a graduate degree and an MBA from Technische Universität Darmstadt. |
| David Schwarz |
David Schwarz is on the board of The Scott Mission and Vice President-Pension, Benefits & Wellness at Royal Bank of Canada. |
