Surprise news that wasn’t reported on mainstream media. Looks like we will get a new person to sign out bank notes.
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/bank-canada-senior-deputy-governor-carolyn-a-wilkins-leave-bank-december/The second-in-command at the Bank of Canada is moving up her departure date to next month.
The central bank says Carolyn Wilkins will leave her job as senior deputy governor on Dec. 9, months before her seven-year term ends in May.
In a brief statement Thursday, Wilkins says the end of the calendar year is the right time for her and the bank to part ways.
I met Carolyn Wilkins a number of times in-person. I found her to be friendly and smart. Sad that she is leaving.
Her position is available for those that want to apply:
https://www.boyden.ca/canada/opportunities/senior-deputy-governor-premier-sous-gouverneur-premiere-sous-gou-18577656/The Bank is currently seeking a Senior Deputy Governor to be appointed for a seven-year term. In this complex and high-profile role, the successful candidate will work alongside the Governor and the Board of Directors to build upon the current organizational culture, and further enhance the Bank’s reputation for integrity, innovation and clear, open communication.
As the Bank’s second-in-command, the Senior Deputy Governor is delegated to act for the Governor as required and plays a key leadership role in the development of the Bank’s key policies and its corporate plan. You must have a sophisticated understanding of economics and finance, a deep knowledge of Canada’s financial system and its major players, and superior analytical and communication skills. You must be experienced in developing and delivering on a long-term organizational plan and executing strategy while providing inspirational leadership to a diverse and inclusive organization.
