The Advisory Council on Economic Growth (ACEG) is a Canadian advisory group operating under the Department of Finance Canada.
Its purpose is to advise Canada's Minister of Finance on creating conditions for long-term growth, including the development of a “robust growth strategy designed to provide higher living standards and greater opportunity for the middle class and those working hard to join it.”
History
The ACEG was announced by Finance Minister Bill Morneau on March 18, 2016.[1]
Membership
| Name | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dominic Barton | Chair | McKinsey & Company |
| Elyse Allan | Member | General Electric Canada |
| Katherine Barr | Member | C100, Vantage Partners, Communitech, Creative Destruction Lab, Mohr Davidow Ventures, BuildDirect, Zuckerberg Media, Garage Capital, Wildcat Venture Partners |
| Jennifer Blanke | Member | Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, World Economic Forum, Eurogroup Consulting |
| Kenneth Courtis | Member | Starfort Investment Holdings, Courtis Global & Associates |
| Brian Ferguson | Member | Cenovus Energy |
| Suzanne Fortier | Member | McGill University |
| Carol Anne Hilton | Member | Indigenomics Institute |
| Carol Lee | Member | - |
| Christopher Ragan | Member | - |
| Michael Sabia | Member | - |
| Angela Strange | Member | - |
| Ilse Treurnicht | Member | - |
| Mark Wiseman | Member | - |
External links
Archived - Minister Morneau Announces Membership of the Advisory Council on Economic Growth. (2016, March 18). Department of Finance Canada. http://archive.today/2022.02.10-182221/https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2016/03/minister-morneau-announces-membership-of-the-advisory-council-on-economic-growth.html ↩︎
