Charles Freedman

Background

Freedman, Charles was born on September 1, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Nathan and Freda (Glicksman) Freedman.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce., University Toronto, 1963. Bachelor (honorary), Oxford (England) University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970.

Career

Assistant professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969-1974; research advisor, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 1974-1978; deputy chief, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 1978-1979; chief, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 1979-1984; advisor to governor, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 1984-1988; deputy governor, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, since 1988.

Achievements

• Charles Freedman has been listed as a noteworthy Bank executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • The foreign currency business of the Canadian banks : an econometric study

Membership

Member American Economics Association, Canada Economics Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, traveling, cross-country skiing. E-mail: [email protected]. Fax #:(613) 782-7003.

Connections

Married Aviva Kravetz, August 21, 1966. Children: Barry, Daniel.

Father:

Nathan Freedman

Mother:

Freda (Glicksman) Freedman

Spouse:

Aviva Kravetz

child:

Daniel Freedman

child:

Barry Freedman