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Russ Cook

Vice-President & Managing Director, Western Canada

RBC Phillips, Hager & North Investment Counsel Inc.
Waterfront Centre, 20th Floor
200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
V6C 3N5
Office: (604) 408-8303

Languages Spoken: English Français 
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Russ Cook, Vice-President and Managing Director

As Vice-President and Managing Director, Russ is responsible for strategic growth, recruitment of new Counsellors and day-to-day management of the firm in Western Canada. Please contact Russ with questions concerning our services in Western Canada, to learn more about RBC Phillips, Hager & North Investment Counsel or to be referred to a top Investment Counsellor in your area.

Russ obtained an MBA, with a specialty in Finance in 1988 from McGill University, before joining RBC as a Commercial Relationship Manager in Vancouver. He was appointed Vice President Knowledge-Based Markets in 1998, relocating to Toronto. In 2004, he was appointed Head, RBC Private Banking. Over a 4-year period, his national team introduced enhanced and integrated high-net-worth solutions for clients. In 2008, he and his family returned to Vancouver, where he assumed his role as Managing Director for RBC Phillips, Hager & North Investment Counsel.

In addition to his work for RBC, Russ has been a director of several organizations, including the Toronto Venture Group (TVG), the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA), Health Partners International of Canada, the SMART Toronto Technology Alliance, and the Alberta Business Family Institute. Russ has also been active in the community throughout his career, as member of the Toronto Board of Trade’s Water Front Task Force, chair of RBC Charity Trust/United Way Leadership Campaign in Ontario, and member of PEN Canada.