RBC Wealth Hires BD Head For EMs

RBC Wealth Management has selected Samir Dewan as COO and business development head for RBC Wealth Management Emerging Markets.

RBC Wealth Management has selected Samir Dewan as COO and business development head for RBC Wealth Management Emerging Markets, The Asset reports. He will manage strategy, operations, overall business management and strategic initiatives for the emerging markets business of the unit of Royal Bank of Canada.

Based in Singapore, Dewan will be reporting to global head operations and technology of the firm Ingrid Versnel and head of emerging markets Barend Janssens. Before joining RBC Wealth, Dewan was with ABN Amro as regional CFO and COO for private banking in Asia.

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