Minister Morneau Welcomes New Canadian Executive Directors to International Financial Institutions

October 8, 2016 – Washington, D.C.- Department of Finance Canada

The Government of Canada is rebuilding its international influence to create shared growth and prosperity at home and abroad. One way it is doing so is by ensuring that Canada continues to be represented by high quality Executive Directors on the boards of international financial institutions.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau today welcomed the election of three new Canadian Executive Directors to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD):

Nancy Horsman as the new IMF Executive Director for Canada, Ireland, nine Caribbean countries and Belize;

Christine Hogan as the new World Bank Group Executive Director for Canada, Ireland, nine Caribbean countries, Belize and Guyana; and

Doug Nevison as the new EBRD Executive Director for Canada, Morocco, Tunisia and Jordan.

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‘It’s clear that the world’s attention is focused on ensuring …
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