CanDeal
Rob Kowalik is a seasoned CFO with experience at various companies such as CanDeal, AutoCapital Canada Inc., and Element Financial Corporation. At RK Consulting, Rob leveraged their past successes to provide guidance and leadership to small and medium sized enterprises. With a background in finance, Rob has been responsible for financial operations, mergers and acquisitions, strategy development, and information systems implementation. Additionally, Rob has experience in M&A at Celestica and began their career as a Senior Staff Accountant at Grant Thornton LLP. Rob holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics from Western University.
CanDeal
CanDeal is the leading multi-dealer-to-client electronic marketplace for Canadian dollar rates, money market and derivatives products. Our electronic trading platform delivers optimal transparency, efficient trade execution and unique business intelligence data, while reducing risk for both buy- and sell-side participants. End-to-end connectivity allows participants to execute quickly and with certainty. Our Data & Analytics ("CanDeal DNA") solutions deliver valuations for a universe of over 80,000 Canadian fixed income securities at multiple snap times throughout the day to better monitor, understand and manage market exposure. Our success is contingent on providing tailored solutions that promote the competitive position of Canada’s debt capital markets on a global stage. CanDeal’s ownership structure, comprised of Canada’s six major banks and the TMX Group, combined with our industry experience and strategic relationships, help define the direction of the innovative technologies we bring to the market.