David Johnston

David Johnston is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Director at Davies in the Consulting Division since July 2021. Previously, David held the position of Director of Corporate Actions, Income and Tax Operations at RBC Investor & Treasury Services from April 2005 to November 2020, leading European operations with teams across the UK, Luxembourg, Ireland, and France. Key achievements include the successful migration of Swiss tax operations to Luxembourg and Malaysia, as well as process redesign initiatives in response to regulatory changes. David's extensive career in corporate actions and tax operations spans various roles at organizations including Penson Financial Services, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and Coutts. David's academic credentials include a Graduate Diploma in Business Studies from Massey University and certifications in project and change management.