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Philippe Forest

Critic · DISC type C
Vice President Commercial Banking Indigenous Market at RBC
📍 Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Philippe Forest is the Vice President of Indigenous Markets for Quebec at RBC, bringing over 20 years of experience in public service and Indigenous economic development. He is a bilingual executive focused on empowering Indigenous communities through finance and partnership. He studied Business Administration at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Vice President Commercial Banking Indigenous Market
Job Level
Senior
Location
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Personality Overview

How Philippe shows up

Precise
Critic
Information Seeker

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.

Priorities

Topics Philippe cares about

Indigenous Empowerment
His entire career, including his current role at RBC, is dedicated to empowering Indigenous communities through finance, governance, and economic development.
Economic Reconciliation
Actively champions reconciliation by building bridges between Indigenous Nations and Corporate Canada to foster sustainable economic opportunities.
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Career

Work history

11-2022
Vice President Commercial Banking Indigenous Market
RBC
12-2021
Formateur - École des Dirigeants des Premières Nations
First Nations Executive Education
12-2020 - 3-2022
Business Development Manager
First Nations Finance Authority
5-2018 - 12-2020
Manager
First Nations Financial Management Board
10-1999 - 10-2017
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
In the press

Media appearances

RBC creating greater access to banking services for Indigenous communities. Featured in RBC Newsroom
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How Great Bear Carbon is Bringing Indigenous Governance and Stewardship to the Volunteer Carbon Markets. Featured in RBC Royal Bank – My Money Matters Blog
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Education
Business Administration and Management
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Education details unavailable
UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal
Education details unavailable
Collège La Cité
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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