Richard Axa
About Richard Axa
Richard Axa is an Account Manager in Commercial Banking at CIBC, managing a credit portfolio of $65 million in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Current Role at CIBC
Richard Axa occupies the role of Account Manager in Commercial Banking at CIBC, stationed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His responsibilities include managing a credit portfolio valued at $65 million within the Independent Business diversified segment. Richard focuses on underwriting credit transactions primarily for private companies in the Greater Montreal Area. A significant aspect of his role involves developing new client relationships through various business development activities, leveraging both internal and external referral sources. Additionally, he actively promotes CIBC products while managing the day-to-day banking needs of his commercial banking clients.
Previous Roles at CIBC
Prior to his current position, Richard Axa served in multiple roles at CIBC. From 2019 to 2020, he acted as an Associate in Commercial Banking in Laval, Quebec. Before this, from 2018 to 2019, he was a Customer Service Representative in Pointe-Claire, Quebec. Over these years, Richard gained a substantial understanding of the banking sector, which has been crucial for his current responsibilities.
Work Experience Before CIBC
Richard Axa's career includes various roles before joining CIBC. Between 2016 and 2018, he worked as a Staffing Associate at Lakeshore General Hospital in Pointe-Claire, QC. During the same period, he also provided tutoring services at Etudia Tutoring in Dorval, QC. Richard gained additional administrative experience as an Administrative Assistant in the ER at Hôpital LaSalle in 2016. Earlier roles include working as an Overnight Stocker at Costco Wholesale from 2015 to 2016 in Montreal, and a Sales Associate at Canadian Tire Corporation in 2015 in Kirkland.
Educational Background
Richard Axa's educational journey reflects strong academic achievements. He studied Finance at McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, earning a Bachelor's degree from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, he is a CFA Level III Candidate, having studied Finance at the CFA Institute. Richard also completed a year at CEGEP - John Abbott College, achieving a Social Sciences: Commerce Profile. In 2014, he pursued Health Science at Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne, and he spent five years studying Sciences under the IB program at Collège Charlemagne, from 2009 to 2014.