Biography
Jérôme Lussier holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, a bachelor's degree in law from McGill University, and a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. Before joining UdeM, he was a business lawyer in New York and Montreal, and worked as a journalist, researcher and columnist for Radio-Canada. From 2014 to 2019, he was director of public affairs and director of sustainable investment at the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. He has also served as communications director and policy director for two Quebec opposition party leaders and as director of parliamentary affairs for a Canadian Senator from 2021 to 2024.