Carney Names Canada’s Former China Envoy Barton to Oversee Group That Attracts Foreign Investment

Dominic Barton, who served as ambassador to China from 2019 to 2021, will serve part-time for three years.

Carney Names Canada’s Former China Envoy Barton to Oversee Group That Attracts Foreign Investment

TL;DR

  • Dominic Barton appointed chairman of Invest in Canada.
  • Barton previously served as Canada's ambassador to China.
  • Gurinder Grewal appointed CEO of Invest in Canada.
  • Invest in Canada's mandate is to attract foreign investment.