Rob Ritchie has over 35 years of experience serving in senior roles within the insurance, pension and financial services sectors. Rob was most recently CEO of the Halifax Regional Municipality Pension Plan, a role he held since 2018. Prior to that he spent 27 years in a variety of roles within the Great-West Life group of companies, including as Executive Vice-President of the Canadian individual and group wealth management business and as Chief Investment Officer of the group’s U.K. based business. Rob’s experience has focused on both business unit leadership and investment management across a broad range of asset classes, mandates, and geographies.

Rob is currently on the boards of The Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada, and OMA Insurance Inc.

Rob holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University.