Morten N. Friis
Chief Risk Officer
As Chief Risk Officer, Mr. Friis oversees the strategic management
of risk on an enterprise-wide basis.
Mr. Friis brings many years of experience to his role. Prior
to this position, Mr. Friis was Executive Vice-President and Chief Credit Officer
for RBC. Mr. Friis joined RBC's Group Risk Management in 1997 as a Senior Vice-President
with primary responsibility for credit and counterparty risk issues.
Mr. Friis has been with RBC since 1979 and has held various positions of increasing
responsibility, with banking assignments that took him to Calgary, Montreal,
Ottawa, Toronto and London, England.
Mr. Friis is on the board of the Harvard Business School Club of Toronto and
Tafelmusik. He is also on the advisory board for the Centre for Research and
Education on Women and Work at Carleton University.
Mr. Friis has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Queens University
and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Mr. Friis and his wife, Janice,
have two children.
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