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BMO Financial Group today announced the appointment of Heather Grand as President and CEO of its new bcpbank Canada subsidiary. Earlier today BMO announced the completion of its acquisition of bcpbank Canada. The appointment is effective immediately.

Heather Grand is a career banker who has held numerous senior banking positions in Personal and Commercial Markets, Private Banking, and Distribution. Prior to taking on her new role, she was Director of Direct Output Support, Ontario Division Office. Ms. Grand is a graduate of BMO's Dalhousie MBA Program.

“I congratulate Heather on her new role with bcpbank Canada,” said Carol Snider, Senior Vice-President, Ontario Division, BMO Bank of Montreal. “Under her leadership, bcpbank Canada will continue to deliver the superior level of service which its clients are accustomed to and will provide an even wider suite of financial products and services.”

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