Business Surveys

• Ramisha Asghar

  

  Chris D’Souza is an Assistant Director in the Survey and Economic Intelligence Division of the Canadian Economic Analysis (CEA) Department.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis Research Field(s): Business Surveys, International Trade and Finance, Labour Economics

• Tony Chernis

  

  Tony Chernis is a principal economist in the Survey and Economic Intelligence Division of the Canadian Economic Analysis department.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis Research Field(s): Applied Econometrics, Bayesian Methods, Business Surveys, Quantitative Macroeconomics, Time Series

• Naveen Rai

  

  Naveen Rai is the Acting Regional Director (Economics) at the Bank of Canada’s Regional Office for British Columbia and the Yukon.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis, Survey and Economic Intelligence Research Field(s): Business Surveys, Industrial Organization, Urban and Regional Economics

• Farrukh Suvankulov

  

  Farrukh Suvankulov is a Regional Director (Economics) at the Bank of Canada’s Regional Office for the Prairies and Northwest Territories.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis, Survey and Economic Intelligence Research Field(s): Business Surveys, International Trade and Finance, Resource and Energy Economics Alma Mater: Pardee Rand Graduate School

• Angelika Welte

  

  Angelika holds a PhD in Mathematics and a MA in Economics.

  Department(s): Currency, Economic Research and Analysis Research Field(s): Banking, Business Surveys, Data Science, Industrial Economics, Industrial Organization, Microeconometrics, Money and Banking, Payments Economics, Retail Payments Alma Mater: University of Ottawa

• Jane Voll

  

  Jane Voll was appointed Regional Director (Economics) at the Bank’s Regional Office for Ontario in September 2008.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis Research Field(s): Business Surveys, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Urban and Regional Economics

• Lena Suchanek

  

  Lena Suchanek was appointed Director in the Canadian Economic Analysis Department in July 2026.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis Research Field(s): Business Surveys, Digital Economy, Macroeconomics

• Chris D'Souza

  

  Chris D’Souza is an Assistant Director in the Survey and Economic Intelligence Division of the Canadian Economic Analysis (CEA) Department.

  Department(s): Canadian Economic Analysis, Survey and Economic Intelligence Research Field(s): Banking, Business Surveys, International Trade and Finance Alma Mater: Queen's University