Real Estate Forum 2018

Hon. John Manley
Former President & CEO, Business Council of Canada and former Deputy Prime, Minister of Finance, Minister of Industry and Minister of Foreign Affairs



The Honourable John Manley is a former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council of Canada. A former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, he was first elected to Parliament in 1988, and served four terms. From 1993 to 2003 he served in Cabinet consecutively as Minister of Industry, Foreign Affairs, and Finance. Since leaving government in 2004, Mr. Manley has continued to be active in public policy, currently as chair of the Advisory Council of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and until recently the Canadian Branch of the Trilateral Commission. He is a member of the International Advisory Council of the Brookings Institution and the Wilson Center Global Advisory Council. An Officer of the Order of Canada, he serves on the boards of publicly traded companies. Prior to entering politics, Mr. Manley practiced law, having graduated as gold medalist in common law at the University of Ottawa and serving as law clerk to the Chief Justice of Canada.

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