Gilles Prégent

Background

Prégent, Gilles was born on November 19, 1933 in Lachute, Quebec, Canada. Son of Aime and Alma (Therrien) Prégent.

Education

Bachelor, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1954; Master of Arts in Political Science, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1956; Doctor of Laws, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1959.

Career

Legal advisor, Quebec Marketing Board, Montreal, Canada, 1959-1962; commissioner, Quebec Marketing Board, Montreal, 1967-1972; vice chairman, Quebec Marketing Board, Montreal, 1973-1983; chairman, Quebec Marketing Board, Montreal, 1984-1994; professor, U. Ottawa, 1963-1967; chairman, Canada Dairy Commission, Ottawa, since 1994. Professor faculty law Laval U., Quebec City, Canada, 1965-1975, professor facultyecons., 1976-1977. Legal advisor International Association Milk Control Agilysys, Canada, United States of America, 1970-1994.

Achievements

• Gilles Prégent has been listed as a reputable Federal agency administrator, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member county Montreal Symphony Orchestra, 1966-1974. Member International Dairy Association.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, music, travelling, astronomy.

Connections

Married Claudette Joanisse, September 4, 1957;children: Jacques, Christiane, Thierry.

Father:

Aime Prégent

Mother:

Alma (Therrien) Prégent

Spouse:

Claudette Joanisse

child:

Jacques Prégent

child:

Thierry Prégent

child:

Christiane Prégent