Biographical Notes – Phyllis Clark

Phyllis Clark has been the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Royal Canadian Mint since 2018, when she was appointed for a five-year term. She is also currently a Director of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), Director of Inuvialuit Investment Corporation, Director and Treasurer of the Glenn Gould Foundation, and Chair of the Edmonton Symphony and Concert Hall Foundation Board.

From 2002 to 2016, Ms. Clark served as the Vice-President (Finance and Administration) and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Alberta, following five years as Vice-President (Finance and Administration) of York University. Previously, she served as Assistant Deputy Minister of Ontario’s Management Board Secretariat and, between 1991 and 1992, Ontario’s Chief Economist and Assistant Deputy Minister of Finance.

Ms. Clark completed a Doctoral Candidacy and a Master of Arts in Economics at the University of Michigan, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from the University of Toronto.