Virginie Dufour
- Member for Mille-Îles
- Quebec Liberal Party
- Temporary Chair
- Member of the Office of the National Assembly
- Official Opposition Critic for Environment
- Official Opposition Critic for Housing
- Official Opposition Critic for Wildlife and Parks
- Official Opposition Group Critic for the Lanaudière Region
- Official Opposition Group Critic for the Laurentides Region
Biography
Born in Montréal in 1977
De facto spouse, mother of two children
Education
- Master's degree in business administration – information technology management, Université Laval (2013)
- Certificate in localization, Université de Montréal (2006)
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, specialization in information systems, Université du Québec à Montréal (1999)
Professional Experience
- Chair, advisory committee on the environment, Laval (2018-2021)
- Member, advisory committee on the environment, Laval (2014-2021)
- Member, transportation committee, Laval (2014-2021)
- Municipal councillor and executive committee member, responsible for environment, urban planning, information technologies and the status of women, Laval (2013-2021)
- Project management consultant, R3D Conseil (2011-2013)
- Project manager, SDL International (2006-2011)
- Assistant to the vice-president for sales, CIBC (2004-2006)
- Production manager, Weekend.ca magazine (2003-2004)
- Development manager, Telefónica, subsidiary of Telefónica CTC Chile, Chili (2000-2003)
Community and Political Involvement
- Chair of the board, Association québécoise d'urbanisme (2021-2022)
- Named "climate champion" by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (2019)
- Board member, Association québécoise d'urbanisme (2018-2021)
- Board member, Tricentris (2018-2021)
- Speaker and panelist on the environment, climate change, and mobility and sustainable development (since 2016)
- Chair of the board, Centre local de développement de Laval (2015-2017)
- Board member, Montréal International (2014-2018)
- Board member, Laval Technopole (2013-2015)