Joe Oliver (politician)
Joseph Oliver, PC (born May 20, 1940) is a Canadian politician who served as Minister of Finance from 2014 to 2015. He was elected to the House of Commons in the 2011 federal election and represented the electoral district of Eglinton—Lawrence as a member of the Conservative Party until his defeat in the 2015 election. In 2017 Oliver was named non-executive chairman of the board of Echelon Wealth Partners, an independent, Canadian-owned and operated wealth management and capital markets firm. In March 2019 he was appointed to the board of directors of the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO).
The Honourable Joe Oliver | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office March 19, 2014 – November 4, 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
| Preceded by | Jim Flaherty |
| Succeeded by | Bill Morneau |
| Minister of Natural Resources | |
| In office May 18, 2011 – March 19, 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
| Preceded by | Christian Paradis |
| Succeeded by | Greg Rickford |
| Member of Parliament for Eglinton—Lawrence | |
| In office May 2, 2011 – August 4, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Volpe |
| Succeeded by | Marco Mendicino |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Oliver May 20, 1940 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Golda Goldman |
| Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | McGill University Harvard University |
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