MONTREAL, Sept. 18,
2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank today announced the
appointment of Jean-François Courville to the newly-created role of
President, Quebec, reporting
directly to Aris Bogdaneris, Group Head, Canadian Banking. This
critical role is designed to support the Bank's Grow Quebec
strategy, including opportunities that span all of our Canadian
Banking, Global Wealth Management, and Global Banking and Markets
businesses.
"With wide-ranging financial services experience at top tier
wealth and asset management, retail banking and capital markets
firms, deep knowledge of the business landscape in Quebec, Canada and globally, and a track
record of client-focus, J-F Courville is uniquely positioned to
support our Grow Quebec strategy across all of our Canadian
business lines," said Aris Bogdaneris, Group Head, Canadian Banking
at Scotiabank. "J-F will lead our Quebec-based executive leaders in identifying
key business growth opportunities, levering established client
relationships and building new relationships across the
Quebec region."
J-F joins Scotiabank from Purpose Unlimited, a Canadian
financial services and technology company, where he has been
serving as President and Chief Client Officer. Previously, he held
senior executive roles at Wealthsimple and RBC Wealth Management,
and he led Manulife Asset Management globally as well as State
Street Corporation's Canadian business. Originally from
Montreal, Quebec, J-F graduated
from McGill University and began his
career in financial trading and sales at National Bank of
Canada.
About Scotiabank
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partner, to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and maximize
total shareholder return. Guided by our purpose: "for every
future," we help our clients, their families and their communities
achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and
services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth
management and private banking, corporate and investment banking,
and capital markets. With assets of approximately $1.4
trillion (as at July 31, 2024), Scotiabank trades on the
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: BNS) and New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE: BNS). For more information, please
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SOURCE Scotiabank