Isabelle Marcoux
c.m.
Director since 2010
Ms. Marcoux is Executive Chair of the Board of Transcontinental Inc. since 2023 and was Chair of the Board between 2012 and 2023, a leader in flexible packaging in North America and Canada’s largest printer and a leader in school textbook publishing. Previously, she was Vice Chair of the Board from 2007 to 2012 and Vice-President, Corporate Development from 2004 to 2012. Between 1998 and 2004, she held the successive roles of Director, Legal Affairs and Assistant Corporate Secretary, and Director, Mergers and Acquisitions. Before joining Transcontinental Inc., she was a lawyer at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
Ms. Marcoux was a member of the board of Rogers Communications Inc. until 2021 and of George Weston Limited until 2019. She sits on the Board of the Institute for governance of private and public organizations (IGOPP) in addition to being a member of the Board of Scale AI. Since December 2023, she is Governor Emeritus of Centraide of Greater Montréal and was the Honorary President of the Major Donors Circle between 2021 and 2023. In addition, she is a member of the Board of The Montréal Children’s Hospital Foundation since 2015, and was a member of the Advisory Board of McGill University’s Law Faculty from 2018 until 2021.
In 2016, Ms. Marcoux was awarded the Medal of the National Assembly of Québec and, in 2017, she became the first Canadian to win the Visionary Award for Strategic Leadership from the global organization Women Corporate Directors Foundation. Also in 2017, she was inducted into the Women's Executive Network (WXN). In 2019, she was appointed Member of the Order of Canada. More recently, Ms. Marcoux was named recipient of the 2024 ICD Fellowship Award.
Ms. Marcoux holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Economics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Law, both from McGill University. She has been a member of the Québec Bar since 1995.
Ms. Marcoux is a member of the following committee: