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BARBARA
STYMIEST
Group Head, Strategy, Treasury & Corporate Services
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As Group Head, Strategy, Treasury & Corporate Services
of RBC, Barbara Stymiest is responsible for directing corporate
functions including enterprise strategy, corporate development,
corporate treasury, law, compliance, brand and communications,
government relations and internal audit. Together, this team
focuses on the efficient use of RBC's balance sheet and related
funding, and on the increasingly complex, inter-related regulatory,
reputational and other external stakeholder issues that affect
RBC's performance, reputation and growth opportunities. As
a member of RBC's Group Executive, Ms. Stymiest is one of
nine executives responsible for setting the overall strategic
direction of RBC.
Prior to joining RBC, Ms. Stymiest was Chief Executive Officer
of TSX Group, where she was responsible for overseeing the
operations and leading the long-term strategic development
of both the senior capital market - Toronto Stock Exchange
and the junior capital market - TSX Venture Exchange. Prior
to joining TSX, Ms. Stymiest was Executive Vice-President
and Chief Financial Officer for Bank of Montreal's investment
banking division.
Ms. Stymiest currently serves as a director of RBC Dexia
Investor Services Limited, Research in Motion Limited, Symcor
Inc., Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and the Royal
Ontario Museum. She has also served on a number of professional
and charitable organizations including the CICA's Accounting
Oversight Committee, United Way Campaign Cabinet, Toronto
Rehabilitation Institute Foundation and Hincks-Dellcrest Children's
Centre.
Ms. Stymiest obtained her degree in Business Administration
from the Richard Ivey School of Business and is a Fellow of
the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario.
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