Gérard Veilleux, OC (born 1942) was president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1989 to 1993. He became president of Power Communications in 1994.

Born in East Broughton, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1963 from Université Laval and a Master of Public Administration degree in 1968 from Carleton University.

Veilleux was a career public servant:

Director General, Federal-Provincial Relations, Quebec Department of Intergovernmental Affairs
Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of National Health and Welfare
Assistant Deputy Minister, Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy, Department of Finance
Associate Deputy Minister, Ministry of State for Economic Development
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council
Secretary to the Cabinet for Federal-Provincial Relations
Secretary of the Treasury Board

Memberships

Institute for Research on Public Policy
Board of Governors of McGill University
National Gallery of Canada Foundation
Chairperson of the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation

He is a winner of the Outstanding Achievement Award, the Public Service of Canada's highest honour. In 1995, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

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