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Canadian Western Bank

#3136

Rank

$3.79B

Marketcap

CA Canada

Country

Canadian Western Bank
Leadership team

Mr. Christopher H. Fowler M.A. (Pres, CEO & Director)

Mr. Robin Matthew Rudd C.A., CPA (Chief Financial Officer)

Ms. Kelly S. Blackett (Chief People & Culture Officer)

Products/ Services
Banking, Financial Services
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Established
1988
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
CWB.TO
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Overview
Location
Summary
Canadian Western Bank provides personal and business banking products and services primarily in Western Canada. The company offers current, savings, notice, cash management, US dollar, and chequing accounts, as well as organization, business trust, and trust fund investment accounts. It also offers commercial lending and real estate, and equipment financing and leasing products; agriculture lending products; mortgages; lines of credits; registered retirement savings loans; consolidation, and vehicle loans; and credit cards. In addition, the company offers cash management services; life and disability insurance products; and ATM, mobile, and online banking services, as well cheque order services. Further, it provides investment products comprising guaranteed investment certificates, US dollars investments plans, registered retirement income funds, tax-free savings accounts, registered education savings plans, and mutual funds, as well as personal and business planning services. Canadian Western Bank was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
History

Canadian Western Bank was formed through the 1988 merger of two banks: the Bank of Alberta , and the Western & Pacific Bank of Canada . It was led by Bank of Alberta co-founders Charles Alexander Allard and Eugene Pechet.

In 1993, it acquired Western Canadian branches of Metropolitan Trust. In 1994, Canadian Western Bank and North West Trust Company merged into Canadian Western Bank. In 1996, it acquired BC Bancorp , and purchased the Aetna Trust Company, which was renamed Canadian Western Trust Company. In 2001, it acquired the Kelowna and Regina branches of the Laurentian Bank of Canada.

Acquisition history

Mission
To be western Canada’s trusted advocate in the delivery of personalized financial services and solutions for our customers’ success and wellbeing.
Vision
To render extraordinary service and products to our clients and the communities we serve.
Key Team

Mr. Stephen H. E. Murphy M.B.A. (Group Head of Commercial, Personal & Wealth)

Mr. Vladimir Ahmad (Sr. VP of Operations & Bus. Transformation)

Mr. Azfar Karimuddin M.B.A. (Chief Information Officer)

Mr. Patrick Gallagher (VP of Strategy & Investor Relations)

David Robert Parkatti (VP, Acting Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.)

Ms. Monique M. Petrin Nicholson (Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.)

Angela Saveraux M.B.A. (Assistant VP of Marketing & PR)

Recognition and Awards
CWB has been consistently named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, and one of Canada’s Best Employers. Additionally, CWB has been recognized with an array of awards over the years including the J.D. Power Canada Certified Contact Centre Award and the Best Overall Customer Service Experience Award. CWB has also been awarded recognition for their employees’ dedication to their communities, and their commitment toproviding an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace.
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Canadian Western Bank
Leadership team

Mr. Christopher H. Fowler M.A. (Pres, CEO & Director)

Mr. Robin Matthew Rudd C.A., CPA (Chief Financial Officer)

Ms. Kelly S. Blackett (Chief People & Culture Officer)

Products/ Services
Banking, Financial Services
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Established
1988
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
500M - 1B
Traded as
CWB.TO
Social Media