Our RBC Partners

As a Premier Banking Advisor for Vancouver Island North, Paulus Bunadhie 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, Paulus provides personalized service and tailored advice to help clients save time and effectively manage their day-to-day banking and credit needs.

With more than 20 years' experience in financial services at RBC, Paulus is respected by his clients, his peers and the industry, and has received top performer recognition year after year in multiple different categories.

Paulus just recently joined the Premier Banking, Private Banking Team after years of dedicated service in the Central Vancouver Island Market, in his most recent role in Leadership at the Nanaimo RBC Main Branch.

Paulus is very active supporting events and volunteering opportunities for different causes in his surrounding communities.

Born in Indonesia and raised in Nanaimo, BC, since 13 years old, Paulus is fluent in 4 languages: English, Bahasa Indonesia, Malay and Javanese.

Paulus currently resides in Nanaimo with his family. When he is not hard at work for his clients, he enjoys spending time on his motorbike, outdoors activities, camping and traveling locally & globally.

Wealth on your terms.

Arne's eldest daughter has a poster on her wall. It says, "Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken." That's how Arne lives life. He hopes others feel the freedom to do so as well. That's why his core purpose is to help clients enjoy and distribute wealth on their own terms.

To help those clients make informed choices, Arne and his team make it their mission to listen, interpret, educate and coach - that insurance is an asset, not an expense, for example. Careful planning then surfaces the right solution.

Loyalty and trust are paramount. By doing the right thing, Arne and his team want to be advisors' and clients' first choice. It helps that they're renowned as highly responsive, superbly meticulous, very honest - and always trying to be better.

Grace received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia in 2000 and graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 2003.

She was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2004. Prior to joining RBC, Grace practised law in Vancouver, specializing in estate planning and estate administration. Most recently, Grace worked at a hospital foundation advising the charity on legal matters as well as its donors on charitable giving.

Grace is a member of the Canadian Bar Association Wills and Trusts Section and Charities Section. She is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin.

As a Senior Trust Advisor, Phylicia Rye serves clients throughout the Eastern Greater Vancouver and North Vancouver Island areas. Her focus on providing estate and trust advice and solutions to high net worth families has garnered her a strong reputation among her peers and is well known within the estate and trust industry for her ability to deal with complex issues.

Phylicia graduated from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Arts (Economics). She also holds both the Personal Financial Planner (PFP) and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designations, and the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation. She has over 24 years of industry experience and has leveraged the necessary technical and business development skills to provide clients with the right solutions for their unique circumstances.

Phylicia works with individuals, families, and businesses providing customized estate, trust and incapacity solutions. Whether it is helping someone to settle an estate, establishing a trust to ensure the successful transfer of family assets, or arranging to assist with the administration and responsibilities for a Power of Attorney, Phylicia can help.

As a Private Banker with RBC Wealth Management, Roberto Monteleone delivers comprehensive banking, wealth management and financing strategies to high-net-worth business owners, executives, professionals and their families in downtown Vancouver.

As a trusted advisor to his clients, Mr. Monteleone and his Private Banking 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, he partners with a range of experts across RBC to deliver investment management, Wills and estate planning, commercial banking, business succession planning and trust structures to meet his clients' domestic and international needs. 

Mr. Monteleone brings over a decade of professional experience in both personal and commercial banking. Prior to taking on the role of Private Banker, Mr. Monteleone spent several years as a commercial account manager and provided advice to a number of the largest technology and media and entertainment companies in British Columbia. This included complex credit structures, cash management and cross border services. Before specializing in commercial banking, Mr. Monteleone held roles as a Mortgage Specialist and Personal Financial Advisor. 

Originally from Prince Rupert, BC. Mr. Monteleone is an avid sports fan. Outside of the office, he can often be found playing golf, hockey and cycling or hiking with his wife. 

Roberto is a student of the Personal Financial Planning (PFP®) designation.