Please join us on Monday January 19th when Honourable Michael Wilson, Canadian Ambassador to the United States of America will discuss the Canada-US relationship on the eve of the historic inauguration of Barack Obama as the United States’ 44th President.
Ambassador Wilson will explore the tremendous challenges facing the new Administration and opportunities for enhanced Canada-U.S. cooperation going forward. The Ambassador will also discuss key aspects of the Canada-US bilateral relationship.
Michael Wilson assumed his responsibilities as Ambassador on March 13, 2006, becoming the 22nd representative of Canada to the United States. Prior to taking up his current position in Washington, Ambassador Wilson was Chairman of UBS Canada, an operating division of UBS AG, one of the world’s leading financial institutions where he oversaw all UBS operations in Canada, which included the Investment Bank, pension fund management, and Wealth Management businesses.