The C.D. Howe Institute’s National Council brings together a distinguished group of Canadian business leaders, academics, former public officials, and other experts to provide strategic perspectives relevant to the Institute’s overall research program. David Dodge, Senior Advisor, Bennett Jones LLP and former Governor of the Bank of Canada, chairs the Council. Its members provide their insights about emerging national, sectoral and regional policy challenges to support the quality and relevance of the Institute’s research and related activities.
Chair

Former Governor, Bank of Canada; Senior Advisor, Bennett Jones LLP
Members

Former President and CEO, GE Canada

Professor of Economics (Retired), Université du Québec à Montréal

Proprietor, Baldwin Consulting

Adjunct Research Professor, Carleton University

Principal, Tom Closson Consulting; Former President & CEO, Ontario Hospital Association

Marshall Cohen
Former Deputy Minister, Industry, Trade & Commerce, Energy, Mines & Resources, and Finance, Canada; Counsel, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Former CEO, Alberta Investment Management Corporation

Brad Corson
Chairman, President and CEO, Imperial Oil

David F. Denison
Former President & CEO, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
View more