Royal Poulin joined RES PUBLICA in 2003 and has been executive vice-president and chief financial officer since 2013. Prior to joining the Firm, Royal spent several years in the telecommunications and software industries and in corporate finance consulting.

Royal obtained his CMA designation in 1996, later further developing his skills with a postgraduate degree in business valuation (charter business valuator, CBV) from York University. Royal then capped off his training with a Master of Finance from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.