CIRANO is pleased to invite you to the Bank of Canada’s public speech to be held at CIRANO on May 26.
On this occasion, Nicolas Vincent, External Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will discuss trends in the labour market and structural change in the Canadian economy. Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin, CEO of CIRANO, will provide opening remarks and moderate the question period.
The speech will be delivered in both official languages, primarily in French.
Please note that seating is limited.
Nicolas Vincent was appointed external Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, effective March 2023, for a term that has been extended to four years. In this role, Mr. Vincent is a member of the Bank’s Governing Council, which is the Bank’s policy-making body responsible for decisions with respect to monetary policy and financial system stability.
Mr. Vincent is a professor of economics in the Department of Applied Economics at HEC Montréal and main researcher of the Business Cycles and Financial Markets research theme at CIRANO (Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en analyse des organisations). Mr. Vincent began his career as an economist at the Department of Finance Canada in 2000. From 2007 to 2012, he was an assistant professor at HEC Montréal, then an associate professor from 2013 to 2021. He was appointed as a full professor in 2021. He has been a visiting and adjunct faculty member and researcher at numerous institutions, including Columbia Business School, INSEAD, the Banque de France and the Kellogg School of Management.
Mr. Vincent was the 2021 recipient of Marcel Dagenais Award for Outstanding Contribution to Economic Research in Quebec and Canada as well as the recipient of a 2022–26 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant. He was the winner of the Young Researcher of the Year Award at HEC Montréal in 2012 and has won multiple Teacher of the Year awards from HEC Montréal and INSEAD over the course of his career.
Born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Mr. Vincent holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in applied economics from HEC Montréal, a master’s degree in economics from Queen’s University and a PhD in economics from Northwestern University.
