CEO Coaching International, a leading executive coaching firm for growth-focused CEOs and entrepreneurs, has announced the appointment of Rod Reynolds as its newest Partner and Coach. Reynolds, formerly President and CEO of Roynat Capital, brings over four decades of experience in global banking and finance, having served as a three-time CEO for major banking operations in Canada, the UK, and Asia-Pacific for organizations including Scotiabank and Roynat Capital. He also served as Chairman of the Board of Bank of Kigali, Rwanda's largest bank.
In his most recent executive role, Reynolds oversaw Asia-Pacific operations from Hong Kong, managing an $80 billion portfolio and 16,000 employees. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for adapting to diverse cultures and driving high-performance teams to achieve significant growth across varied market conditions. His leadership has spanned over 25 countries, including complex government relations and regulatory compliance initiatives. He has led major cultural transformations in Canada, Europe, and Africa, enabling organizations to transition from stagnation to energized growth and sustainable profitability.
“Rod brings an extraordinary combination of global banking leadership and purpose-driven perspective to our coaching team,” said Randy Dewey, CEO of CEO Coaching International. “His proven ability to navigate complex international markets, lead cultural transformations, and drive sustainable growth across diverse business environments will provide invaluable insights for our clients and help them Make BIG Happen.”
Reynolds’ experience includes scale-ups, turnarounds, international expansions, and strategic divestments. He has also taken a two-year sabbatical to scale an NGO in India focused on sustainable business solutions to poverty alleviation, along with extensive work in Africa. Beyond his corporate achievements, Reynolds is a competitive endurance athlete, having completed over 15 Ironman and Ironman 70.3 events, including two World Championships, and represented Canada at the 2024 World Triathlon Championships.
“Throughout my 24 years as CEO and Chairman across four continents, I’ve helped grow a significant number of companies in a wide variety of industries,” Reynolds said. “I’m thrilled to join CEO Coaching International, combining my global finance experience and diverse industry exposure with their proven methodology to help ambitious leaders achieve breakthrough results and transform their businesses. Supporting CEOs in reaching their full potential is both energizing and deeply meaningful.”
CEO Coaching International has coached more than 1,500+ CEOs and entrepreneurs across 100+ industries and 60 countries. Its coaches are former CEOs, presidents, and executives who have led businesses ranging from startups to over $10 billion. Companies that have worked with the firm for two years or more have achieved an average revenue CAGR of 25.9%, nearly three times the U.S. average, and an average EBITDA CAGR of 39.2%, more than four times the national benchmark. For more information, visit CEO Coaching International.
