Backgrounder: Government of Canada confirms appointment of new Chief Executive Officer for the Canada Infrastructure Bank

Ehren Cory
Chief Executive Officer
Canada Infrastructure Bank

Mr. Cory joins the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) bringing his strong leadership approach, infrastructure expertise and track-record of delivering results by partnering with the private and public sectors. As Chief Executive Officer, he is focused on the CIB’s strategic direction including implementing the $10B Growth Plan to accelerate infrastructure investment in Canada and building the CIB as a results-oriented organization.

Prior to joining the CIB, Mr. Cory was the President & CEO of Infrastructure Ontario, a Provincial Crown Agency responsible for financing, building, and enhancing the value of the province's infrastructure and real estate assets.  In addition to his four years as CEO, he also spent four years with the Agency in executive roles responsible for the successful transaction structuring, tendering, and delivery of billions of dollars in infrastructure projects.

Prior to joining Infrastructure Ontario, Mr. Cory was a partner at McKinsey & Company in Toronto, where he served as a leader in the Public Sector and Capital Projects practices, advising clients in both the private and public sectors.

Mr. Cory is a graduate of the MBA program at the Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires (INSEAD) in Fontainebleau France, where he graduated with distinction. He also received an Honours degree in Business Administration (HBA) from the University of Western Ontario.