Sheila A. Murray
Trustee
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Ms. Murray is the former President of CI Financial Corp. (“CI”), a position she held from 2016-2019. Previously, she had been Executive Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary of CI since 2008, following a 25-year career at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, where she practiced securities law with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate reorganizations. Ms. Murray played a key role in directing the operations and setting corporate strategy for CI. and its operating companies, including CI Investments Inc. and Assante Wealth Management. Her role included leading CI’s mentoring program, which fosters the advancement of high-potential female employees.
Ms. Murray is past Chair of the Dean’s Council at Queen’s University Law School, and has taught Securities Regulation at Queen’s University and Corporate Finance at the University of Toronto’s Global Professional Master of Laws in Business Law Program.
Ms. Murray is Chair of the board of Teck Resources Limited and a director of BCE Inc./Bell Canada and has been a director of the SickKids Foundation, the Toronto Symphony Foundation and a director of a number of other private and public companies.
Ms. Murray received her Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees from Queen’s University.