Isabelle Hudon | |
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Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, diplomat |
Ambassador of Canada to France and Monaco | |
In office September 29, 2017 – July 30, 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
Preceded by | Lawrence Cannon |
Succeeded by | Stéphane Dion |
Isabelle Hudon (born 1967) is a Canadian businesswoman and diplomat. She served as the president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. In 2008, she became the president of the Montreal-based advertising agency, Marketel, and in August 2010, she was appointed president of Sun Life Financial.[1] in Quebec. From 2017 to 2021, she served as Canadian Ambassador to France and Monaco. She was the first female Canadian Ambassador to France.[2]
In August 2021, she became the first woman to hold the position of president and CEO of the Business Development Bank of Canada.[3]