Stan Cho
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Stan Cho | |
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조성훈 | |
 Cho in 2023 | |
| Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming | |
| Assumed office June 6, 2024 | |
| Premier | Doug Ford |
| Preceded by | Neil Lumsden |
| Minister of Long-Term Care | |
| In office September 4, 2023 – June 6, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Merrilee Fullerton |
| Succeeded by | Natalia Kusendova-Bashta |
| Associate Minister of Transportation | |
| In office June 18, 2021 – September 4, 2023 | |
| Minister | Caroline Mulroney |
| Preceded by | Kinga Surma |
| Succeeded by | Todd McCarthy |
| Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance | |
| In office June 26, 2019 – December 31, 2020 | |
| Minister | Rod Phillips |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Willowdale | |
| Assumed office June 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | David Zimmer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14, 1977 |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Toronto |
| Occupation | Real Estate Broker and Auditor |
Stan Cho MPP (Korean: 조성훈; born September 14, 1977)[1] is a Canadian politician who is currently the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, with responsibility for OLG for the Province of Ontario. He was previously the Minister of Long-Term Care and the Associate Minister of Transportation. Cho has represented the riding of Willowdale in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario since 2018.[2]
Cho was born in Etobicoke, Ontario, to an immigrant family from South Korea. They moved to the Willowdale neighbourhood of North York when Cho was eight years old.[3] He holds a degree in philosophy from Trinity College at the University of Toronto. He began his career as an auditor for Mercedes-Benz before entering his family's real estate business. Cho worked as an agent for 15 years before taking over as broker and general manager of their Royal LePage franchise in 2012.
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