Timothy Escott REID

Background

REID, Timothy was born on February 21, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario. Son of Escott Meredith and Ruth (Herriot) Reid.

Education

University of Toronto, Yale University, Oxford University, Harvard Business School.

Career

Executive Secretary Canadian Institute of Public Affairs 1962-1963. Assistant to President, Assistant Professor, of Economics, Secretary Faculty of Graduate Studies, Research Association, for Public Policy, York University 1963-1972. Principal Administration, Economist, Manpower and Social Affairs, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris 1972-1974.

Joined Public Service of Canada 1974, subsequently Deputy Secretary Treasury Board, Office of Comptroller-General of Canada, Assistant Deputy Minister, Planning and Co ordination, Department, of Regional Economics Expansion, Executive Director Regional and Industrial Program Affairs, Department, of Regional Industrial Expansion, Assistant Deputy Minister responsible for Tourism Canada 1984-1985. Dean Faculty of Business and Professor, of Business Manager, Ryerson Polytechnica! Institute 1985-1989. Commander Ontario Securities Commission 1987-1989.

President Canadian Chamber of Commerce since 1989.

Interests

• Skiing, tennis, skating, swimming, jogging.

Connections

Married Julyan Fancott in 1962.

Father:

Escott Meredith

Mother:

Ruth (Herriot) Reid

Spouse:

Julyan Fancott