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Chris Murray (Canadian civil servant)

Chris Murray
Murray (in foreground) in 2017
Toronto City Manager
In office
August 13, 2018 – August 22, 2022
Appointed byToronto City Council
MayorJohn Tory
Preceded byPeter Wallace
Giuliana Carbone (acting)
Succeeded byPaul Johnson
Tracey Cook (interim)
City Manager of Hamilton
In office
January 2009 – August 2018
Personal details
ProfessionCity planner

Christopher Murray is a Canadian civil servant who served as the city manager for the City of Toronto from 2018 to 2022. Originally from Fredericton, New Brunswick,[1] Murray previously was the city manager of Hamilton, Ontario, and he is the present chair of the Municipal Benchmarking Network of Canada.[2]

Murray was appointed as Toronto's city manager in June 2018 and assumed the role on August 13, 2018,[3] following the departure of Peter Wallace, who was appointed secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada.[4] He resigned as city manager of Toronto on August 19, 2022.[5] Prior to assuming his role with the City of Toronto, Murray had served as Hamilton's city manager for nearly a decade from 2009 to 2018.[6]

  1. ^ Werner, Kevin (2018-06-27). "Toronto hires away Hamilton City Manager Chris Murray". HamiltonNews.com. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
  2. ^ "Accelerating Business Episode 7 | Building Relationships and Facing Challenges with Chris Murray, City Manager of Toronto". Archived from the original on 2021-01-24.
  3. ^ "BY-LAW 813-2018" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-07-26.
  4. ^ "Chris Murray leaving Hamilton to become Toronto's city manager". Archived from the original on 2018-10-09.
  5. ^ "Toronto City Manager Chris Murray stepping down". City of Toronto. 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  6. ^ Fox, Chris (2018-06-27). "Hamilton's top bureaucrat hired as Toronto's next city manager". CP24. Retrieved 2020-10-01.

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