Prime Minister Announces Appointment of a New Deputy Minister of Finance July 3, 1997 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Jean Chrétien today announced the appointment of Scott Clark as Deputy Minister of Finance. Since November 1994, Mr. Clark has held the position of Associate Deputy Minister of Finance. His career with the Department of Finance spans some twenty years during which time he has held such positions as Senior Assistant Deputy Minister and G-7 Deputy for Canada, Assistant Deputy Minister, Fiscal Policy and Economic Analysis and Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Programs and Government Finance. From October 1989 to November 1992, Mr. Clark served as Canada's Executive Director to the International Monetary Fund in Washington. Mr. Clark succeeds David Dodge who has been appointed Special Advisor to the Minister of Finance and will be pursuing a sabbatical at the University of British Columbia as Visiting Scholar until next spring. It is intended that Mr. Dodge would assume new responsibilities in the Public Service at that time. Mr. Clark's appointment is effective July 14, 1997. PMO Press Office: (613) 957-5555 (Biographical notes attached) Date of Birth: April 1944 Education:
Professional Experience November 1994 to Present
November 1992 - November 1994
October 1989 - November 1992
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1983 - 1985
1978 - 1983
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1975 - 1977
1971 - 1975
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