As a Private Banker with RBC Wealth Management, Dale Gareau provides comprehensive wealth management and financing strategies to high-net-worth business owners, executives, professionals and their families in Regina and Southern Saskatchewan.

Mr. Gareau's career spans over 25 years in financial services industry. Beginning as a Personal Account Manager with RBC Royal Bank, he moved on to become Commercial Account Manager providing business banking solutions to healthcare and business professional clients. He continued his career as a Branch Manager for the Albert and 25th Street branch of RBC Royal Bank in Regina. He has worked in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Winnipeg and Regina, which has added tremendous exposure to all types of industries.

Now in the Regina Private Banking office, Mr. Gareau works closely with his clients to provide seamless, unparalleled wealth management. He creates tailored financial solutions for high-net-worth individuals, business owners, professionals, executives and their families. Through RBC he partners with specialists in Canada and in key markets worldwide to provide a complete range of complementary services, from sophisticated credit solutions, to estate and philanthropic strategies, to domestic and international trust services.

Mr. Gareau holds the Personal Financial Planning (PFP) designation, which helps him in creating financial plans for his clients, as well as Specialist in Financial Counseling (SFC). He has also completed the Associate, Institute of Canadian Bankers program through the Canadian Securities Institute. Together this education has prepared him for a variety of clients' needs.

Originally from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Mr. Gareau is involved with numerous RBC charitable causes and has chaired several RBC community and internal events. Outside of the office, he enjoys golf, the outdoors, travelling and public speaking.

A little about Michelle Hoffart

As a Private Banker with RBC Wealth Management, Private Banking, Michelle Hoffart provides comprehensive wealth management and financing strategies to high-net worth business owners, executives, professionals and their families in and around Regina. 

Ms. Hoffart's career with RBC spans over 29 years. She first started as a teller at the branch before moving on to roles of increasing responsibility as Manager, Customer Care and Senior Account Manager for personal banking clients. Prior to joining Private Banking, she spent 16 years as a Financial Planner, and worked closely with her clients to assist them in comprehensively addressing their financial affairs.

Drawing on this experience, she now develops integrated wealth management and banking plans to help her clients achieve their long-term financial goals. As a trusted advisor to her clients, Ms. Hoffart and her team provide customized solutions that include complex credit structures, tax and retirement planning and sophisticated packages for managing daily banking and cash management needs. As needed, she will partner with a broad range of experts across RBC to provide extended services including investment management, Will and estate planning, commercial banking, business succession planning and trust structures to meet both the domestic and international needs of their clients.

Ms. Hoffart holds a certificate in business administration from the University of Regina, and has completed additional mutual funds courses. She also holds the Personal Financial Planner (PFP) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation, which help provide additional expertise around the integrated advice she provides.

Born and raised in Regina, Ms. Hoffart is an active volunteer for many charities, including the Children's Wish Foundation and the MS Society of Canada. She and her husband have been married for 21 years and have two sons, ages 18 and 20. On the weekends, she enjoys spending time at the lake with her family and friends.

As a Premier Banking Advisor for Saskatchewan, Brenda works as a single point of contact, providing banking and credit solutions for select clients of Wealth Management Canada and their families. Partnering with Investment Advisors and Counsellors across the region, she provides personalized service and tailored advice to help clients save time and effectively manage their day to day banking needs.

With more than 33 years' experience in financial services with RBC, Brenda is respected by her clients, peers and the industry, and has received top performer recognition.

Brenda is committed to giving back to the community and is highly active as a volunteer with several local organizations, namely MS Walk, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), Regina Food Bank and United Way.

Born and raised in Saskatchewan, Brenda resides in Regina. When she is not hard at work with her clients, you will find her camping, spending time with family, friends and her dog, Toby.