Jennifer McGarrity is a Trent Alumna and is currently Vice President, Productivity, Enterprise Strategy & Transformation for RBC Insurance. She is a seasoned business professional with more than 30 years in the financial services industry, most of those with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Ms. McGarrity currently leads RBC Insurance’s areas focused on corporate and digital strategy, delivery of transformational initiatives, and change enablement.
She is a highly adaptable, collaborative leader who is known for her ability to evaluate, develop and implement large-scale complex strategic initiatives that advance business priorities. She believes strongly in continuous learning and devotes time to active mentorship to help others reach their goals.
Ms. McGarrity holds both a Master's in Business Administration from Dalhousie University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree from Trent University. She is passionate about giving back to the community and volunteers for a local hockey association, supporting the advancement of women in sport.
Ms. McGarrity’s three-year term on the Trent University Board of Governors began on July 1, 2022.