National Bank of Canada is one of Canada’s largest banks and the leading financial institution in Quebec with a history dating back to 1859. The Bank operates across Wealth Management, Personal and Commercial Banking, and Financial Markets with $462 billion in total assets and $653 billion in assets under administration. Known for its bold approach, entrepreneurial spirit, and human touch, National Bank of Canada stands out as forward-thinking and passionate about people and progress. With the acquisition of HSBC Securities (Canada) in 2011 and Canadian Western Bank in 2025, the Bank is expanding its wealth management and commercial banking capability in Western Canada.

Benjamin West
Vice President, Regional Manager
After getting his Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University, Benjamin West has been a part of National Bank Financial since 2006. He’s contributed to improving the efficiency of our wealth advisors teams to help them grow. He’s focused on the human side of the business – for both our employee and client experience. He’s always looking to improve team dynamics, eliminate obstacles and advocate for their business.