Canadian Western Bank announced appointment of E. Gay Mitchell to the Board of Directors effective January 31, 2019. Ms. Mitchell was the Deputy Chair of RBC Wealth Management and an Executive Vice President at Royal Bank of Canada. In the past she served on the subsidiary boards of Royal Trust Company of Canada, Royal Trust Corporation, and Royal Bank Mortgage Corporation, as well as numerous non-profit boards. Ms. Mitchell holds a Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Alberta, an ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors and is a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers.