Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 19, 2012
• Invested on: December 13, 2013

Claude Montmarquette is a renowned economist and administrator. Professor emeritus at the UniversitÚ de MontrÚal and former chair holder in experimental economics, he is a pioneer in this field of research in Quebec. Filling a number of leadership positions, he is also the co-founder, president and CEO of the Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations (CIRANO), where he steers the public policies research group. A well-respected individual whose opinions are valued, he has worked with government bodies to develop policies related to education and health.