Appointee Biographies

NAVDEEP DHALIWAL

Navdeep (Nav) Dhaliwal holds an MBA from Smith School of Business at Queens University. Currently serves as a Regional Manager in Commercial Banking for RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and a former National Manager of Franchise Markets for CIBC. His community involvement has included serving as a Treasurer for Clarkson Business Improvement Association. In addition, he mentors youth in the community.

RODNEY DOBSON

Rodney Dobson is an accomplished executive with a record of leading innovation, operational excellence, and organizational transformation across technology, healthcare, and professional services in Canada and internationally. He now works mainly with start-ups and early-stage companies, and in the not-for-profit sector. His governance experience includes public and private companies, a hospital, a government agency, and a national sport governing body. Raised on a family farm in northern Alberta, Rod holds an MA from York University and is a Chartered Director. His leadership is grounded in integrity, collaboration, and a belief in the power of people and purpose to drive lasting success.