Chris Murray (Canadian civil servant)
Chris Murray  | |
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Murray (in foreground) in 2017  | |
| Toronto City Manager | |
| In office August 13, 2018 – August 22, 2022  | |
| Appointed by | Toronto City Council | 
| Mayor | John Tory | 
| Preceded by | Peter Wallace Giuliana Carbone (acting)  | 
| Succeeded by | Paul Johnson Tracey Cook (interim)  | 
| City Manager of Hamilton | |
| In office January 2009 – August 2018  | |
| Personal details | |
| Profession | City planner | 
Christopher Murray is a Canadian civil servant who served as the city manager for the City of Toronto from 2018 to 2022. Originally from Fredericton, New Brunswick, Murray previously was the city manager of Hamilton, Ontario, and he is the present chair of the Municipal Benchmarking Network of Canada.
Murray was appointed as Toronto's city manager in June 2018 and assumed the role on August 13, 2018, following the departure of Peter Wallace, who was appointed secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada. He resigned as city manager of Toronto on August 19, 2022. Prior to assuming his role with the City of Toronto, Murray had served as Hamilton's city manager for nearly a decade from 2009 to 2018.