Management
Meet the members of CGI's management
CLAUDE MARCOUX - Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Province of Quebec
Claude Marcoux became a member of CGI in 1983 and since 2008 has held the position of Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Province of Quebec, for this global leader in information technology services.
Mr. Marcoux manages the Greater Montreal business unit for CGI as well as the company’s activities across Quebec. His team of more than 4,500 professionals provides systems integration, consulting, payroll, and outsourcing services. He also sits on the CGI Management and Investment Committees.
Mr. Marcoux, who was among the first students to earn a Bachelor of Business Computing at Université Laval in 1982, joined CGI in 1983. During his 15 years as a consultant, he helped computerize business processes in some 50 institutions in Quebec, across Canada, and abroad. Between 1998 and 2008, he was responsible for the management of systems integration and consulting services in Quebec as well as for the management and growth of the Quebec City offices. Under his leadership, this business unit experienced annualized growth of 20%.
During his 28-year career with CGI, Mr. Marcoux has worked in all areas of the company, from sales to service delivery to operations. In fact, his professional journey demonstrates the extent to which he embodies the CGI slogan, experience the commitmentTM.
From 1999 to 2005, Mr. Marcoux sat on the boards of directors of the Société de l’arthrite du Québec and Forces AVENIR. Since 2008, he has been part of campaign cabinets for the Institut du cancer de Montréal, Fondation Jean-Michel Anctil, and Forces AVENIR. He has also participated in fundraising efforts for a number of charitable organizations. He has co-chaired the fundraising campaign for the Fondation du Cégep Limoilou and has been governor of the Fondation du Québec pour la recherche sur l’implant cochléaire.
In 2004, the Université Laval science and engineering faculty honoured him with the Prix Carrière, which recognizes the breadth and quality of the professional achievements of its graduates.
