Darren Walker
About Darren Walker
Darren Walker is the Senior Vice President of Finance at City National Bank, where he has worked since 2015. He previously held various finance roles at RBC and earned his Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Calgary.
Work at City National Bank
Darren Walker has held the position of Senior Vice President of Finance at City National Bank since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategic financial planning within the organization. His tenure at City National Bank spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to the bank's financial management and growth in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Previous Experience at RBC
Before joining City National Bank, Darren Walker worked at RBC for several years in various senior finance roles. He served as Vice President of Finance for Canadian Banking from 2009 to 2014, where he was involved in financial oversight and strategic initiatives in the Toronto, Canada Area. He also held the position of Vice President of Business Financial Services and Group Risk Management for one year from 2014 to 2015, followed by a brief role as Vice President of Business Integration for five months in 2015.
Education and Expertise
Darren Walker earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a focus on Accounting from the University of Calgary, where he studied from 1985 to 1989. He further enhanced his professional qualifications by obtaining the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation from CPA Canada. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in finance and accounting.
Background
Darren Walker has a strong background in finance, with extensive experience in both banking and financial services. His career has been characterized by progressive leadership roles, primarily in the Canadian banking sector before transitioning to his current position in the United States. His work experience reflects a commitment to financial excellence and strategic management.