Ayanna is Director and Head of Canadian Corporate Access at RBC Capital Markets. Corporate Access team provides a full suite of consultative and logistics services to bring institutional investors and corporate clients together.  Ayanna has 20 years of Capital Markets experience spanning across Operations, Finance, Credit Risk and Strategy & Transformation. Ayanna is involved in creating and leading diversity initiatives, participating in mentorship programs both in and outside of RBC, and recently became co-chair of RBC Capital Market’s Canadian Diversity Leadership Council. Ayanna received her BBA with Honors from Wilfrid Laurier University.  She is also a 2024 recipient of WCM’s 2024 Executive Leaders Program.