Board of Trustees

List of 4 items.

• ANDREW HAMMOND '98 - CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES

  
  

  
  Andrew Hammond ’98 is the Senior Vice President and Global Head of Market and Counterparty Credit Risk for The Royal Bank of Canada. He is responsible for the enterprise-wide oversight and governance of market, counterparty credit, and liquidity risk, as well as global model risk management and validation. As a member of RBC’s Group Risk Management Operating Committee, he contributes to the development of the overall strategy and direction of the group.
  
  Andrew joined RBC in 2005 and has held progressively senior roles across the bank over his 17-year tenure. Most recently, as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk, he was responsible for leading the strategic management of risk, including defining and quantifying RBC’s risk appetite, leading our enterprise-wide stress testing efforts to ensure financial resiliency, identification and management of emerging risk and acted as COO for the GRM function. Before that, Andrew led Global Credit and Cash Management for RBC’s Wealth Management business.
  
  Andrew has an MBA from the Schulich School of Business at York University with a specialization in Finance and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Ryerson University.

   

  Andrew attended HSC from 1982 to 1998, where he met his wife Nora; their twin sons are currently enrolled in the Middle School.
  
  

  Andrew serves on the Executive and Nominating Committees.

• MARTIN DOBLE - BOARD OF GOVERNORS REPRESENTATIVE

  
  
  Dr. Martin Doble spent 15 years running a strategy consulting business based in London, UK but operating around the world. The business was then merged with Hatch, a global business of Canadian origin, which brought him to Canada. He is a board member for Hatch, responsible for strategy and development across the business and the globe. Martin previously ran the infrastructure, consulting and iron and steel business units for Hatch and managed regional businesses around the world. He has lived in the UK, India, Germany, the USA and Brazil, and undertaken assignments in over 60 countries around the world. He is a member of 14 boards of directors for Hatch around the world and a member of the pension committee.

                        

  Martin speaks fluent English, French and German. He has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Birmingham, and master and doctorate degrees in Philosophy from the University of Oxford.

                        

  Martin has two sons from HSC classes of '19 and '23. Both of Martin's children have enjoyed the arts and athletic programs at HSC.

• GREG FORSYTHE ’05

  
  
  Greg Forsythe ’05 is the Director of Forsythe Lubrication, a privately owned, family corporation that has been manufacturing industrial and automotive fluids, aviation chemicals, and lubricants in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada since 1911. Greg is the fifth generation of his family-run corporation and oversees all existing business with a focus on new business growth and has played a role in expanding distribution and branching into new divisions across Canada over the past 13 years with the company.
  
  An HSC lifer, Greg’s son Mason is in the Montessori program and his daughter May will start in the fall of 2024. Greg and his family live in Hamilton. Prior to his business career, Greg played in multiple bands recording and touring and is an avid music fan to this day. His other interests include golf, basketball, boxing, and cycling.

• PAUL GUPTA

  
  
  Paul Gupta is a professional accountant and owner of Paul Gupta & Associates accounting firm in Oakville. He’s served as a treasurer for a number of organizations including Big Brothers of Halton, Halton Trauma Center, Oakville Crisis Centre and Wallace Park Tennis Club.
  
  He has two sons, one a graduate of HSC and the other currently in Grade 12. Paul’s personal interests include tennis, squash, golf and running an Oakville badminton club for the last 7 years.