Ms. Brochu has been active in the energy industry for nearly 30 years.
Graduate in economics from Université Laval, she began her career in 1987 at SOQUIP (Société québécoise d’initiatives pétrolières).
In 1997, she joined Énergir, as Vice President, Business Development. After holding various positions in the company, she became President and Chief Executive Officer, a position she is holding since 2007.
Ms. Brochu sits on the Board of Directors of the Bank of Montréal, Bell Canada and BCE Inc.
Involved with Centraide of Greater Montréal, Ms. Brochu is the Chair of Fondation Forces Avenir which promotes students involvement in their communities. She is cofounder of “ruelle de l’avenir”, a project aimed at encouraging students in the Centre-Sud and Hochelaga neighbourhoods of Montréal to remain in school.
Ms. Brochu is a member of the Order of Canada.