- Born
- September 21, 1950 — Jacmel, Haiti
- Education
- Medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy at the Université d'État d'Haïti, in Port-au-Prince (July 1974)
- Career
- Physician, university professor at the Université de Montreal
- Political Experience
- Appointed to Senate on November 25, 2016
- Notable
- Moved to Quebec in 1976
Based on publicly available information — may contain inaccuracies
Business & Financial Interests
Before her appointment to the Senate in 2016, Marie-Françoise Mégie had a long career in medicine and academia. She worked for over 35 years as a family doctor and was the owner of a medical clinic in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. She also served as a clinical associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Université de Montréal. Her professional life included significant involvement in medical organizations. She was reportedly the president of the Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad and later became the president of the organization's international committee. Public records show she has held investments in various public companies, including banks and telecommunications firms, as is common for many senators.
Key Relationships & Connections
Senator Mégie was appointed to the Senate by Governor General David Johnston on the recommendation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. She is a member of the Independent Senators Group (ISG). Through her extensive medical career, she developed strong connections within Quebec's healthcare community and with organizations like the Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad, where she held leadership roles.