Our Team

Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications, adMare BioInnovations

Anie Perrault received her law degree from the University of Ottawa in 1992. From 1992 to 1995, she worked as a lawyer with Phillips & Vineberg (now Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg), primarily in the areas of labour law and civil and commercial litigation. She has more than 25 years of professional experience in the public and private sectors. Her career has focused on communications and public affairs in genomics research and biotechnology. She has held several strategic positions in this field at a national level, including Vice-President of Communications for Genome Canada from 2001 to 2006. She currently serves as Vice President, Public Affairs and Communications at AdMare BioInnovations.

Ms. Perrault is a member (administrative judge) of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, where she hands down rulings in cases of discrimination and applies the Canadian Human Rights Act. She also serves as a mediator in certain cases before the Tribunal. Ms. Perrault is a certified member of the Institut de médiation et d’arbitrage du Québec.

She has been a certified corporate director (administratrice de sociétés certifiée – ASC) since 2013, credentials she earned from the Université Laval Collège des administrateurs de sociétés, and has chaired the Génome Québec Board of Directors since 2019. She currently sits on the boards of Loto-Québec (since 2011) and of the Fondation Jeanne Mance (since 2016). In addition, from 2016 to 2019, she served on the Board of Université de Sherbrooke. She has been a member of the Génome Québec Board and its finance committee since 2016.

In 2009, Ms. Perrault was elected city counsellor for the City of Bromont, an office she held for five years. She was also elected as Vice-President of the Réseau des élues municipales de la Montérégie-Est, a municipal association which supports women involved in municipal politics. Ms. Perrault was Press Officer, Director of Communications and Senior Advisor to the Right Honourable Joe Clark and a Policy Advisor to various members of Parliament from 1989 to 2000.

Professor, Departments of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Université de Montréal. M.D., M.Sc., FRCPC, FSHEA, FCAHS, FAMMI 

Dr. Caroline Quach is a professor in the Department of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology and the Department of Pediatrics of Université de Montréal. She is an adjunct professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at McGill University and a scientific collaborator at the School of Public Health at Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Brussels. She is the physician in charge of infection prevention and control at CHU Sainte-Justine where she also works as a pediatric infectious diseases specialist and medical microbiologist. Dr. Quach is a clinician-scientist, funded by the Fonds de recherche Québec – Santé (chercheuse boursière de mérite) and was recently awarded the Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 in Infection Prevention and Control. Her research interests are in infection prevention both healthcare-associated and vaccine-preventable diseases.

Dr. Quach was Chair of the National Advisory Committee on Immunization from the Public Health Agency of Canada. She is a former president of the Association for Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (AMMI) Canada (2014-2016). She was named Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Dr. Quach was selected as one of the 2019 most powerful women in Canada (2019 Top 100 Award Winner in the Manulife Science and Technology category).