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Roundtable Luncheon with Stephen Poloz, Special Advisor, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Stephen Poloz, Special Advisor, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Stephen Poloz is Special Advisor at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP. As the former Governor of the Bank of Canada, Stephen is a widely recognized economist with 40 years experience in financial markets, forecasting and economic policy. An Officer of the Order of Canada, Stephen has made significant contributions to the country throughout his career and continues to do so. In April 2024, he was named as Chair of a new economic working group created by the federal government. The group is being tasked to find more opportunities for Canada’s largest pension funds to drive economic growth here at home. Stephen joined Osler after seven years at the helm of the central bank. His experience in having guided Canada’s monetary response, particularly during the first half of 2020, demonstrated his ability to translate complex market information into the business context. Prior to joining the Bank of Canada, Stephen spent 14 years at Export Development Canada as Chief Economist (1999-2008), and Head of Lending (2008-2011) and then as President and CEO of EDC (2011-2013). In 2023, Stephen won the National Business Book Award for The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future, which is also a national bestseller. to ET
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