Nominated by Justin Trudeau Religion Sikh | Appointed by David Johnston | |
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Political party Independent Senators Group Profession Banker
Financial Analyst Party Independent Senators Group | ||
Sarabjit (Sabi) Marwah (born July 12, 1951) is a member of the Canadian Senate. He is a former vice chairman and chief operating officer of Scotiabank, retiring in 2014 after 35 years with the bank where he began his career as a financial analyst. He has served on the boards of the C.D. Howe Institute, the Toronto International Film Festival, Torstar Corporation, Cineplex Inc., George Weston Ltd., Telus Corp. and the Hospital for Sick Children. He is also a founding member of the Sikh Foundation of Canada.
Marwah is Sikh and was born in India.
Marwah has an honorary doctorate from Ryerson University for his work in advancing social inclusion in business.
His appointment to the Senate was announced on October 31, 2016. He will sit as a non-aligned senator.
