Royal Bank of Canada’s has welcomed back a familiar face to its senior wealth management team.

Ann Senne has returned to RBC Wealth Management US to head up its newly created advice and solutions group.

Senne, previously senior vice president and head of wealth management product at US Bank, formerly spent more than 20 years of her career at RBC. 

Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she originally joined RBC Wealth Management in 1994 and was latterly the firm’s head of global client experience. She also managed teams responsible for mutual fund and retirement services in the US as well as North American fee-based programs.

“In this newly created role, she will be instrumental in strengthening our advisory and planning platforms, which will be strategic drivers of growth for the firm and key initiatives in response to the US Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule,” said Michael Armstrong, chief executive of RBC Wealth Management US.