CWB announces election of directors

EDMONTON, AB, April 1, 2021 /CNW/ - Canadian Western Bank (TSX: CWB) today announced that all nominees listed in the management proxy circular mailed to shareholders prior to the annual meeting were elected as directors of CWB. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held today at CWB's annual meeting of common shareholders are set out below.

Election of Directors
On a vote by ballot, each of the 13 nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of CWB:

Nominee	Votes For	% Votes For	Votes Withheld	% Votes Withheld
Andrew J. Bibby	57,307,423	99.88	69,146	0.12
Marie Y. Delorme	57,320,946	99.90	55,627	0.10
Maria Filippelli	57,283,689	99.84	92,884	0.16
Christopher H. Fowler	57,164,798	99.63	211,247	0.37
Linda M.O. Hohol	57,046,632	99.42	329,941	0.58
Robert A. Manning	53,910,703	93.96	3,465,870	6.04
E. Gay Mitchell	57,324,262	99.91	52,311	0.09
Sarah A. Morgan-Silvester	57,294,976	99.86	81,597	0.14
Margaret J. Mulligan	57,292,945	99.85	83,628	0.15
Robert L. Phillips, Q.C.	52,752,193	91.94	4,624,380	8.06
Irfhan A. Rawji	57,304,695	99.87	71,878	0.13
Ian M. Reid	55,109,193	96.05	2,267,380	3.95
H. Sanford Riley	57,036,275	99.41	340,298	0.59

About CWB Financial Group
CWB Financial Group is a diversified financial services organization known for a highly proactive client experience serving businesses and individuals across Canada. CWB Financial Group's key business lines include full service business and personal banking offered through branch locations of CWB and Internet banking services provided by Motive Financial. Highly responsive nation-wide specialized financing is delivered under the banners of CWB Optimum Mortgage, CWB Equipment Financing, CWB National Leasing, CWB Maxium Financial and CWB Franchise Finance. Trust services are offered through CWB Trust Services. Comprehensive wealth management services are provided through CWB Wealth Management and its affiliate brands, including T.E. Wealth, Leon Frazer & Associates, CWB McLean & Partners, and Canadian Western Financial. As a public company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), CWB trades under the symbols "CWB" (common shares), "CWB.PR.B" (Series 5 Preferred Shares), "CWB.PR.C" (Series 7 Preferred Shares) and "CWB.PR.D" (Series 9 Preferred Shares). Learn more at www.cwb.com.

SOURCE Canadian Western Bank

Chris Williams, AVP, Investor Relations, CWB Financial Group, Phone: [phone], Email: [email protected]

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