On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Pursuant to the prerogative of Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Ontario to appoint persons to serve Her Majesty’s Government of Ontario in the discharge of its executive obligations and responsibilities,

Giles Gherson

be appointed Deputy Minister Responsible for Small Business, effective the date this Order in Council is made, to serve at the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for a period not extending beyond June 12, 2019.

Premier and President of the Council

Approved and Ordered: January 19, 2017

Revoked by: Order in Council 963/2018