Born in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts in 1977
Married
Education
- Master’s degree in economics (international trade and finance), Université de Montréal
- Term of study in Mexico City, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
- Bachelor’s degree in economics and politics, Université de Montréal
- Studies in business administration, Université de Sherbrooke
- College studies in pure and applied science, Collège de Maisonneuve
Professional Experience
- Independent economist (2017-2018)
- Frequent media commentator on public policy (2010-2018)
- Economist and research director, Montreal Economic Institute (2010-2017)
- Research professional, CIRANO research group (2008-2010)
- Economic analyst, Conseil du patronat du Québec (2007-2009)
- Conference speaker and author of many publications on the effectiveness of Québec’s and Canada’s public policies
Community and Political Involvement
- Member of the board of directors, Gai Écoute (2012-2018)
- Member of the board of directors, Centre NAHA (2011-2018)
- Signatory of the Pacte pour un financement concurrentiel des universités (2010)
- Director, Force Jeunesse (2004-2005)
- Member, Conseil permanent de la jeunesse (2001-2004)
- Vice-president of university affairs, FEUQ (1998-2000)
- President of the student federation, Université de Sherbrooke (1998)