Apr 03, 2023
Mayor Josh Morgan

IN PERSON meeting at the London Club, 117 Queens Avenue. 11:30am buffet lunch with Club meeting from 12:00 to 1:00pm

 

Josh Morgan was elected as London’s 65th Mayor on October 24th, 2022. Prior to that, he had served two terms as the City Councilor for Ward 7 being elected in 2014 and again in 2018 with support from 75% of voters.

Mayor Morgan was the first in his family to attend University after moving to London in 1998 to study at Western. During his time there, Morgan completed undergraduate degrees in Economics & Political Science, as well as an MA in Political Science. He is an active member of the London community serving in leadership positions on multiple boards and organizations. Previously served as the City of London Budget Chair for both the 2016-2019 and 2020-2023 multi-year budgets, stepping down from that role when he was appointed Deputy Mayor in December 2020.

He is a current member of the London Police Services Board, Western University Board of Governors, as well as boards for London Economic Development Corporation, RBC Place, and Tourism London. In addition, Mayor Morgan is a member of Civic Works Committee, Community and Protective Services Committee, Corporate Services Committee, Planning and Environment Committee, and Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee.

Josh has been happily married to Melanie, an elementary school principal, since 2007. They are proud parents of four children.