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“No matter how many clients I have, I make sure to call each one personally every quarter. It’s a chance to not only update them on their portfolio, but also check on how they’re doing personally”
Kelvin Rampersad,
Carte Wealth Management
Carla Giles, recognized as one of the Global 100 in 2023, is a forward-thinking leader reshaping the mortgage industry through a blend of strategic insight, innovation, and purpose-driven action. She currently serves as CEO of the Mortgage Brokers Association of BC, executive director of CMBA National, and CEO of the Mortgage Brokers Institute of BC, where she actively champions the visibility and advancement of mortgage professionals across Canada.
Bringing a global perspective to her work, Giles sits on the Board of Governors for the International Mortgage Broker Federation (IMBF) and will be a featured speaker at the 2025 IMBF Summit in Ireland. Her leadership approach combines systems thinking with human-centred design, with a strong focus on digital transformation, sustainability, and inclusive leadership.
Giles’s academic background includes an executive MBA, a BSc (Hons) in Economics and Computing Science, and an MA in Sustainability. She also holds professional certifications in UX design, green infrastructure, and association management.
In addition to her executive roles, Giles serves as editor of Canadian Mortgage Broker magazine. Fluent in five languages and deeply committed to collaboration, she is passionate about empowering women and emerging leaders and is dedicated to building a more resilient, inclusive, and future-ready mortgage industry.
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Carla Giles
Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association
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“I strongly believe in working smarter, not harder. I think it’s one of the keys to living a great life, and I want to share that with as many people as possible”
Kelvin Rampersad,
Carte Wealth Management
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Lawyers Weekly’s Top 30 Under 30 Property Finalist
2017
Promoted to Senior Associate at MinterEllison
2018
In-House Legal Counsel at L'Oréal Australia and New Zealand
2019
Australian Corporate Lawyers Award In-House Finalist
2020
Joined the partnership at Wynn Williams in the property and commercial team
Appointed to the Property Council NZ Retail Committee
Invited to sit on the judging panel for Lawyers Weekly’s Australian Law Awards
2022
Suncorp Bank’s turnaround times are the lowest they have ever been. The lender becomes Australia’s first certified carbon neutral bank for both its operation and transaction services
Aug 2022
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Suncorp Bank introduces Solar Home Bonus offer for customers who are choosing renewable energy for their homes
Sept 2021
Month-on-month market share growth commences
Feb 2022
Suncorp Bank wins the Canstar award for most outstanding value in investment loans
Apr 2022
Suncorp Bank wins Money Magazine’s Bank of the Year and Business Bank of the Year awards for the fifth year in a row
Jul 2022
Suncorp Bank’s turnaround times are the lowest they have ever been. The lender becomes Australia’s first certified carbon neutral bank for both its operation and transaction services
Aug 2022
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Top 50 Women of Influence 2025 JUDGE
