Vikesh Nemani

Leadership

Private Client Group Operating Officer
RBC Wealth Management–U.S.

“We harness data to make sound business decisions that drive growth and position us for future success. These decisions are always made with heart and the promise to do what’s right for our clients and our colleagues.”

Vikesh is the Private Client Group operating officer. As such, his team works closely with field leaders and financial advisors to advance the long-term strategy of the firm and to ultimately deliver the Wealth Management platform to financial advisors and clients. Additionally, his consulting team works directly with financial advisors to enhance the client experience and to help grow their business. Vikesh helps guide the long-term management of the firm’s advisor and branch management compensation programs and oversees the strategy development and administration of the programs.

Vikesh joined RBC Wealth Management–U.S. in 2001 and has been instrumental in helping leadership develop “Metrics that Matter”—a focus that has driven advisor productivity and overall firm growth. Before joining RBC Wealth Management, he worked as a senior consultant at Deloitte and as a financial analyst at U.S. Bank.

Vikesh earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Kolkata and a Master of Business Administration in banking and finance from Case Western Reserve University. He’s also a graduate of the Securities Industry Institute at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He serves on the board of trustees for the Walker Art Center and as a member of the RBC Wealth Management – U.S. Diversity Leadership Council.

Outside of work, Vikesh enjoys playing soccer with his two boys, watching India’s national cricket team and traveling.