City Manager’s Office

City Manager, Chris Murray

On June 27, 2018, Chris Murray was appointed City Manager for the City of Toronto.

Prior to joining the City of Toronto, Chris Murray was the City Manager at the City of Hamilton since January 2009. Chris was responsible for overseeing 7,800 City workers, delivering citizen-centered services to residents and businesses and moving the City’s priorities forward. During his tenure, Chris’ city-building initiatives included development of Hamilton’s waterfront, LRT, Tim Hortons Field, GO service expansion and the negotiation of the development of a downtown McMaster Medical Campus. Additionally, he established a results-based accountability framework, a citizen engagement charter and healthy neighbourhood program.