Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a remarkable ability for carving my unique path, attaining more senior leadership roles that highlight a fusion of initiative, adaptability, and strong leadership skills. My success is rooted in embracing discomfort, resilience, calculated risk taking, and the capacity to transform strategy into sustainable tangible results. A growth mindset and adaptability change have been key contributors to my journey.With over two decades of experience, I am a goal driven leader know for my results-oriented approach and abroad mindset. I specialize in delivering integrated banking and business solutions spanning sales, compliance, finance, and operations. Supporting global banking footprints across various business lines, my expertise lies in proven leadership and talent management that energizes teams, fosters innovation, and consistently delivers against goals. I take pride in enhancing employee engagement, capability, capacity, client experience while building strong relationships to strengthen alliances across diverse stakeholders, all geared towards achieving key business goals.
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Vice President (Vp), Global Banking And Markets, Aml Business ControlScotiabank Feb 2020 - May 2024Toronto, Ontario, CanadaArchitect for Global Banking and Markets (GBM) Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Sanctions and Financial Crime Programs, responsible for global strategic direction and day-to-day operations for Global Banking and Markets (GBM) and Global Transaction Banking (GTB) AML advisory, Control and Quality Assurance teams. Accountable for identifying business focused, commercially reasonable client friendly solutions. Sitting executive member of transaction monitoring and Financial Intelligence Unit rules and reporting management steering committees. -
Director, First Line Global Business Risk OversightScotiabank Jul 2017 - Feb 2020Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAccountable officer and led the design, delivery and execution of the 1st Line Global Banking and Markets (GBM) AML/ATF program inclusive of wholesale operations. Promoted effective collaboration and successful execution of the AML/ATF program across 1A, 1B and 2nd, 3rd lines of defense for GBM to achieve tactical and strategic compliance AML status. -
Director, Business Risk Management | Correspondent Banking & Trade FinanceScotiabank Oct 2015 - Aug 2017Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPerformed strategic risk assessments of Correspondent Banking network and SWIFT RMA’s for both profitability and alignment within the Bank’s risk appetite. Designed and developed the Trade Finance Risk profile and processes to support the enhanced due diligence assessment of trade finance clients across Global Banking and Markets, Canadian/International Banking. -
Director, Oversight And Program Sustainment | Global Anti-Money Laundering UnitScotiabank Jul 2009 - Oct 2015Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDesigned, developed, and implemented the Canadian Commercial and Corporate Banking AML program. -
Senior Operations Manager - Canadian Commercial BankingScotiabank Sep 2007 - Jun 2009Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Senior Project ManagerScotiabank Aug 2005 - Sep 2007Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Account ManagerScotiabank Nov 1995 - Aug 2005Toronto, Ontario, Canada -
Branch ManagerLaurentian Bank Feb 1990 - Nov 1995Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bob Brar Education Details
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Finance And Financial Management Services
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Brar
What is Bob Brar's role at the current company?
Bob Brar's current role is Global Enterprise Banking Executive | Financial Crimes | AML Business Control | Payments | Compliance | Capital Markets | Business Operations | Risk Management | Program Architecture | Blue Sky Solutions.
What schools did Bob Brar attend?
Bob Brar attended University Of Toronto.
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