MONTREAL – Former Radio-Canada exec Marie-Philippe Bouchard has been named CEO at TV5 Québec Canada.
Starting Monday, Bouchard (pictured) will be responsible for all aspects pertaining to the management of the TV5 and Unis TV channels as well as its subsidiary Épilogue Services Techniques Inc. Her main responsibilities will include strategic development as well as developing and maintaining a harmonious relationship with governmental institutions plus a variety of partners in the industry and in the Francophone community.
Bouchard has worked at Radio-Canada for close to 30 years, the last six as CEO first for strategic development and then for music and digital services. She has been a member of the Québec Bar Association since 1986, and served on the board of directors of TV5 Québec Canada from 2010 – 2012.
“We are very pleased to welcome Marie-Philippe in the extended family that is TV5,” said Martine Tremblay, acting chairperson of the board of directors at TV5 Québec Canada, in the news release. “Her leadership, her strategic outlook, her understanding of the issues as well as her wide experience in the media sector constitute a significant asset that will allow us to innovate, attain our objectives and build on our mandate among the Francophone community here and abroad.”
