TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) is pleased to
announce the appointment of Jeffery
Yabuki to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Yabuki is the President and Chief Executive Officer of
Fiserv Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading global provider of financial
services technology solutions, member of the FORTUNE®
500, and one of FORTUNE Magazine World's Most Admired
Companies® for four consecutive years, ranking first in
its category for innovation in 2016 and 2017.
Since his appointment in 2005, Mr. Yabuki has reshaped Fiserv
with a focus on the delivery of mission-critical technology
solutions that enable its clients to deliver differentiated
financial services experiences, including payments, processing
services, mobile and digital services, and data insights and
optimization. Prior to joining Fiserv, Mr. Yabuki served as Chief
Operating Officer at H&R Block, and was President and Chief
Executive Officer of American Express Tax and Business
Services.
Mr. Yabuki holds a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration and Accounting from California
State University, Los Angeles, and was previously licensed
as a Certified Public Accountant.
About RBC
Royal Bank of Canada is Canada's largest bank, and one of the largest
banks in the world, based on market capitalization. We are one of
North America's leading
diversified financial services companies, and provide personal and
commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, investor services
and capital markets products and services on a global basis. We
have approximately 81,000 full- and part-time employees who serve
more than 16 million personal, business, public sector and
institutional clients through offices in Canada, the U.S. and 35 other countries. For
more information, please visit rbc.com.
SOURCE Royal Bank of Canada