John Murray

John Murray held a number of senior positions during his 34-year career at the Bank of Canada, and served a Deputy Governor from 2008 until his retirement from the Bank in 2014. As a member of the Bank’s Governing Council, he shared responsibility for decisions on monetary policy, financial system stability, and strategic direction.

Dr. Murray holds a BComm from Queen’s University, and an MA and PhD in Economics from Princeton University. Prior to joining the Bank, he was an academic and taught at the University of British Columbia, the University of North Carolina and Princeton.