Members of the Board of Directors
The CGLQ Board of Directors is composed of the following members:
- Johanne H. Gaudreault – President
- Louis-Philippe Tremblay – Treasurer
- Mathieu Duhamel – Vice-President
- Claude Trottier – Secretary
- Kaven Beauchesne – Director
- Micheline-Hélène Montreuil – Director
- Joachim Alegret – Director
- Maxime Paradis – Director
Johanne H. Gaudreault – President
Social and Political Scientist (M.A.)
Université Laval (Quebec)
Advocacy and Activism within the LGBT Community
1999 – 2007
- Member of the Board of Directors of the CGLQ (Coalition gaie et lesbienne du Québec). 2004, Vice-President; September 2007, President.
1999 – 2000
- Presentation of the course “The History of Female Homosexuality and Its Four Forms of Silence”, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology (SOC-16759), Feminism and Society, Université Laval.
2001
- Author of the master's thesis: A Sociohistorical Perspective on Female Homosexuality and Its Four Forms of Silence: Concealment, Censorship, Ostracism, and Inclusion, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Université Laval, August 2001, 186 p.
2005 – 2006
- Member of the Board of Directors of ÉGALE Canada (female representative for the province of Quebec).
- Co-host of the program Génération Queer (“Sexual Diversity in Everyday Life”).
2005 – 2007
- Writer for Quebec City's Sapho magazine (6 issues).
2007 – 2008
- President of the organizing committee for the 24th ILGA (International Gay and Lesbian Association) World Conference 2008.
Louis-Philippe Tremblay – Treasurer
Louis-Philippe Tremblay oversees the CGLQ's financial management as Treasurer of the Board of Directors. He helps supervise the budget and prepare the organization's financial reports. Its operations are detailed on the administrative structure page.
Micheline-Hélène Montreuil – Director
Micheline-Hélène Montreuil is a lawyer, university and college professor of ethics, law, and management, speaker, author of books on law and management, management consultant, property manager, and transgender activist.
She is particularly known for a number of human rights and labour law cases, as well as for her work within community groups and unions. She served as President of Section 225 of the Syndicat de la fonction publique du Québec and President of the Association des Diplômés en droit de l'Université Laval.
She serves on the Board of Directors of the Coalition gaie et lesbienne du Québec and has served on several boards of directors, including ÉGALE Canada. She is also Co-Chair of the LGBT Commission of the New Democratic Party of Canada and a recipient of the Mérite Galagai 2001 for her involvement in Quebec City's gay and lesbian community, whose mandate and history you can read about.
Author of five books: Law, the Individual, and Business, Business Organization and Dynamics – A Systems Approach, Introduction to Business Law, Business Organization and Dynamics, and Business Law.
She holds degrees in business administration, industrial relations, law, education, and Common Law.
Born in 1952 in Quebec City and bilingual. Married to author Michèle Morgan.