Biography of Jeremy Rudin

Jeremy Rudin
Superintendent
Jeremy Rudin was appointed Superintendent of Financial Institutions
in June 2014, for a seven-year term.
Prior to joining OSFI, Mr. Rudin served for six years as Assistant
Deputy Minister of the Financial Sector Policy Branch at the
Department of Finance. In this role, he led development of policy
measures to support access to credit during the global financial crisis
as well as contributing to many other financial sector policy issues. He
also represented Canada on standing committees of the Financial
Stability Board, including the Resolution Steering Group and the
Standing Committee on Standards Implementation.
Mr. Rudin’s career in government has spanned more than 20 years. In addition to his role as
Assistant Deputy Minister, he held senior roles as the General Director of the Economic and
Fiscal Policy Branch from 2001 to 2004 and General Director of the Financial Sector Policy
Branch from 2006 to 2008. He also worked for the Bank of Canada as Director, Funds
Management in the Financial Markets Department from 2004 to 2006.
Before joining the public service, Mr. Rudin taught economics at the University of British
Columbia and Queen’s University.
As Superintendent, Mr. Rudin serves on the Council of Governors of the Canadian Public
Accountability Board and the board of directors of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation.
He also represents OSFI on the Financial Stability Board.
Mr. Rudin holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto, an M.C.R.P. from Harvard University and
a Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Created in 1987 by an Act of Parliament, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial
Institutions (OSFI) is the primary regulator and supervisor of federally regulated deposit-taking
institutions, insurance companies, and federally regulated private pension plans. OSFI's
mandate is to advance and administer a regulatory framework that contributes to public
confidence in a strong, stable and competitive financial system.

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