Denise Carrier-Perreault, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Denise Carrier-Perreault

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1946

Place of Birth: Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-De Lévy, Quebec, Canada

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Denise Carrier-Perreault (born June 21, 1946) is a Quebec politician.
She represented Chutes-de-la-Chaudière in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1989 to 2003, as a member of the Parti Québécois. Carrier-Perreault earned a diploma in graphic design from Cégep de Sainte-Foy and a bachelor's degree in industrial relations from Université Laval in 1984.
She worked at Bell Canada, as a telephonist from 1963 to 1968, as a union designer from 1968 to 1971 and then as a regional president of the union from 1971 to 1973.
From 1984 to 1985 she served as a commissioner with the Chutes-de-la-Chaudière School Board.
From 1985 to 1989, she was a Human Resources Management Consultant, just prior to her election, she was a trainer in occupational health and safety. She ran for the Parti Québécois in the newly created constituency of Chutes-de-la-Chaudière in the 1989 Quebec general election and won.
She was re-elected in the 1994 and 1998 Quebec general elections. Carrier-Perrault served in the government of Lucien Bouchard as Minister for Lands, Mines and Forests. She did not seek re-election in 2003.