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 MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byJim Flaherty
Succeeded byBill Morneau
Minister of Natural Resources
In office
May 18, 2011  March 19, 2014
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Preceded byChristian Paradis
Succeeded byGreg Rickford
Member of Parliament
for Eglinton—Lawrence
In office
May 2, 2011  August 4, 2015
Preceded byJoe Volpe
Succeeded byMarco Mendicino
Personal details
Born
Joseph Oliver

(1940-05-20) May 20, 1940
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political partyConservative
SpouseGolda Goldman
Residence(s)Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma materMcGill University
Harvard University
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