Geneviève Biron
Canadian civil servant
Geneviève Biron is a senior Quebec civil servant. Since April 2024, she has been president and CEO of Santé Québec, a Quebec health agency.2
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About
Before her appointment to this position, she managed Biron Groupe Santé, a sleep clinic company, founded Imagix, a chain of medical imaging clinics, and Propulia Capital, a venture capital firm, and served on the board of directors of Hydro-Québec.
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Companies
- Santé QuébecChief executive officer May 2024 to now9
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: official, businessperson.7
- Since 2024Chief executive, Santé Québec6
- Date not recordedWorked at Biron Groupe Santé5
Biron was head of Biron Groupe Santé, a family health services business, from 2014 to 2021. Before that, she held other positions at the company, including vice-president of operations from 1998 to 2005 and human resources director from 1990 to 1998. She founded Imagix, a chain of medical imaging clinics, which she ran from 2005 to 2014. After leaving Biron Groupe Santé, she founded Propulia Capital, a venture capital company investing in health and life sciences businesses, and was named to the board of directors of Hydro-Québec in 2021.
From Wikipedia’s article on Geneviève Biron (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
- CitizenshipCanada8
Biron was born into a family of businesspeople. Her father, Denis Biron, founded Biron Groupe Santé in 1952. Her sisters, Eve-Lyne and Caroline, also ran the family business at different times. Biron is married to Sylvain Poirier, a lawyer and senior strategic advisor for the public health sector.
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Sources
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- 1WikidataGeneviève Biron on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaGeneviève Biron on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikidataeducation, as reported
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- 10Wikimedia CommonsGeneviève Biron photo by TVA Nouvelles, CC BY 3.0