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Kirk Dudtschak, RBC Caribbean’s executive vice-president |
Towards the end of 2012, RBC Caribbean Banking was facing what Kirk Dudtschak, then the senior vice-president, strategy and human resources, personal and commercial banking, describes as “the perfect storm”.
He says: “Over the previous 18 months, the Caribbean countries in which we operated had seen successive post-crisis downgrades to their sovereign credit ratings – some even slipping to non-investment grade – as they were faced with profound systemic and structural economic challenges.
“Internally, RBC Caribbean Banking was stressed, with a significant decline in loan volume, while head office, operational costs and delinquencies were growing exponentially.
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