Catherine Desmarais-Brazeau

Catherine Desmarais-Brazeau has a diverse work history, starting with their most recent position as Senior Director, Human Resources Business Partner at Investissements PSP. Catherine has been in this role since October 2021. Before that, they worked as the Director, Human Resources Business Partner at Investissements PSP from October 2019 to October 2021. Additionally, they held the position of Senior Manager and Business Partner, HR at Investissements PSP from November 2018 to October 2019.

Prior to their time at Investissements PSP, Catherine worked at BOMBARDIER. Catherine held various roles, including Manager, Human Resources from August 2017 to November 2018, Sr Human Resources Business Partner from June 2016 to July 2017, Sr Business Partner, OD from June 2015 to June 2016, and Human Resources Business Partner from September 2011 to June 2015. Catherine also served as an Internal Communications Advisor from March 2009 to August 2011.

Before joining BOMBARDIER, Catherine gained experience at Hyatt Regency Montréal, where they worked as the Assistant HR Director (and Interim HRD) from June 2007 to March 2009. Catherine also held the position of HR Coordinator & Training Mgr from March 2006 to June 2007.

Catherine began their career as a Journalist at Hebdos du Suroêt from September 2002 to August 2005.

Throughout their career, Catherine Desmarais-Brazeau has built a strong background in Human Resources, holding various leadership positions and demonstrating their expertise in the field.

Catherine Desmarais-Brazeau completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

1. From 2020 to 2022, Catherine pursued an MBA pour cadres (Executive MBA) at École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM).

2. Between 2002 and 2005, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Communications from UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal, with a specialization in Relations humaines (Human Relations).

3. From 2000 to 2002, Catherine attended Cégep Gérald-Godin, where they completed a DEC (Diplôme d'études collégiales) in Arts et Lettres (Arts and Letters). More information about the program can be found at www.cgodin.qc.ca.

4. Information regarding Catherine's time at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf is not provided, including the start and end years. However, they obtained a DES (Diplôme d'études secondaires), which is typically equivalent to a high school diploma. Additional information about the college is available at www.brebeuf.qc.ca.