Marielle Lapointe

Marielle Lapointe holds a law degree from Université Laval. Since the beginning of her career at the University in 2006, strategic positions in the Rector’s Office, the Office of the Vice Rector, Academic and Student Affairs, and the Faculty of Medicine have given her a comprehensive understanding of how the University operates. Her career path has enabled her to work on multiple fronts, ranging from academic management to the coordination of institutional projects.

During COVID-19 she played a key role in crisis management, helping guide the university community through this difficult period and ensuring continuity of operations in times of uncertainty.  

She led the strategic coordination of affiliation contracts and agreements with establishments in the health and social services network. Marielle also helped manage several labour disputes, mitigating the effects of strikes on students’ academic careers.