Michael Ferguson (auditor general)

Michael Ferguson
14th Auditor General of Canada
In office
November 28, 2011 – February 2, 2019
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Justin Trudeau
Preceded byJohn Wiersema
Succeeded bySylvain Ricard
Personal details
Born(1958-04-09)April 9, 1958
Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedFebruary 2, 2019(2019-02-02) (aged 60)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
SpouseGeorgina[1]
Children2
Alma materUniversity of New Brunswick

Michael Ferguson (April 9, 1958 – February 2, 2019), was a Canadian accountant who served as Auditor General of Canada, from November 28, 2011 until his death.[2] Previous to this post, he served as the deputy minister of finance and secretary to the board of management for the province of New Brunswick.

  1. ^ "Canada's Federal Auditor General Michael Ferguson, 60, has died". National Post. February 3, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Fekete, Jason (November 4, 2011). "Auditor-general's post filled". Montreal Gazette. Postmedia Network. Retrieved November 22, 2011.