Global Risk Institute Appoints New Director

First evening of the GRI Summit, Tuesday October 1, 2018 at Toronto Board of Trade.

NEWS RELEASE –

Tiff Macklem, Chair of the Global Risk Institute in Financial Services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dwight Duncan to the Institute’s board of directors.

Mr. Duncan has had a distinguished career in public service spanning close to 25 years where he served as a Member of the Ontario Legislature in many roles including as Deputy Premier, Minister of Finance, and Government House Leader as well as other top leadership roles.  Mr. Duncan has also had Ministerial responsibility for the Ontario Securities Commission, the Ontario Energy Board, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, Hydro One, and Ontario Power Generation.

Mr. Duncan currently serves as a Senior Strategic Advisor at McMillan LLP, one of Canada’s largest and most respected full service law firms.  He also serves sits on the board of several distinguished Canadian Companies and organizations.

Mr. Duncan has received a number of awards and distinctions including a honourary doctorate from the University of Windsor (2013) and recognition as one of Toronto’s 50 Most Influential People by Toronto Life Magazine (2012).