Former Quebec finance minister Carlos Leit茫o has been appointed to the Bank of Canada鈥檚 board of directors.
Leit茫o was Quebec鈥檚 finance minister between 2014 and 2018.
He represented the provincial riding of Robert-Baldwin in Qu茅bec鈥檚 National Assembly from 2014 until his retirement from politics in 2022.
Before entering politics, Leit茫o had a 30-year career in the Canadian banking and financial sector, including stints at the Royal Bank of Canada and Laurentian Bank Securities.
Leit茫o鈥檚 appointment was announced by federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Wednesday.
His term will last until Feb. 28, 2025.
The Canadian Press
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