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Honourable Greg Sorbara,
Minister of Finance
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Honourable Greg Sorbara
Minister of Finance and Chair of Management Board of Cabinet
MPP, Vaughan-King-Aurora
Greg Sorbara has a long history of public service and private
sector achievement.
Greg was first elected MPP for York North in 1985 and re-elected
for the new riding of York Centre in 1987 and 1990. In the previous Liberal
government, he held a series of senior cabinet posts, including the double
portfolios of Minister of Colleges and Universities/Minister of Skills
Development and Minister of Labour/Minister Responsible for Women's Issues.
He later served as Minister of Consumer and Commercial Relations.
Greg returned to the private sector in 1995 and remained active in his
community and in business. He served as a director of the United
Way of York Region from 1998 to 2001 and has been a member of the board
of the York University Alumni Association for several years.
Greg returned to the public arena in November 1999, when he was elected
president of the Ontario Liberal Party; a position he held until February
2004. He also served as the party's campaign chair for the 2003 election.
He was elected MPP for the riding of Vaughan-King-Aurora in a June 2001
by-election and was re-elected in the 2003 general election.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts from York University's Glendon College and
a law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School. Greg and his wife, Katie,
have six children and eight grandchildren. |