Jean-Francois Roux

Education

Roux studied psychology and philosophy at Bishop"s University but did not complete a degree.

Career

He worked as a director for several small businesses in Victoriaville including a director for sales and director for projects. He was also a football instructor for two secondary school football team as well as a community radio host for Bishop"s University"s CJMQ-FM. He was first elected in the 2007 election with 42% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Claude Bachand, finished second with 30% of the vote.

Roux took office on April 12, 2007 and was named the critic for regions until May 2008.

Achievements

• He was also the founder of the pastoral collegiate council at the Cégep de Victoriaville.

Membership

He was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Arthabaska from 2007 to 2008.