Pursuant to article 10 of the Act to establish an early childhood development fund, the Avenir d'enfants board of directors must be made up of an equal number of women and men and be composed of 10 members, chosen as follows:

  • four members proposed by the Quebec Government;
  • four members proposed by the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation;
  • two members proposed jointly by the Quebec Government, and the Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation.

Members of the board of directors

The Avenir d'enfants board members since February 16, 2012, are:

Mrs. Lucienne Robillard
Chair of the Board

Mr. Christian Barrette
Assistant Deputy Minister, Direction générale des politiques
Ministère de la Famille et des Aînés

Mrs. Hélène Bohémier
Advisor, Operations Department; Director of Reference and Social Promotion
Montreal Municipal Housing Office

Mr. Guy Brochu
Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation

Mr. Claude Chagnon
President
Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation

Mr. Jean-Marc Chouinard
Vice-President, Strategy and Partnerships
Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation

Mrs. Martine Couture
CEO
Agence de la santé et des services sociaux du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean

Mrs. Louise Leduc
General Manager
Centre de la petite enfance du Parc

Mrs. Mireille Mathieu
Emeritus professor, Ph.D.
Université de Montréal

Mr. Bruno Sioui
Professor and Director, Behavioural Sciences Module
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Mrs. Lyse Brunet, general manager of Avenir d'enfants, attends the board of directors' meetings.