Marylaine Choquette (She/her)

Acting Manager, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion – Public Services and Procurement Canada

Marylaine Choquette occupies an Acting Manager of Employment Equity, Diversity and Inclusion position in the federal public service. She started in this field in 2009 after working for 7 years in the field of learning. Since 2020, she has also facilitated the Interdepartmental Employment Equity and Diversity Network, which brings together hundreds of representatives from several federal organizations. She seeks to create links between various stakeholders in the field. She wants to identify, and then dismantle, systemic issues.

As a mother, she is involved in schools to offer an EEDI framework that promotes openness to the uniqueness of everyone. Marylaine is counting on the next generations to create real substantive change.

Areas of expertise

• Transparent and fair collaboration
• Caring and inclusive leadership
• Complex strategy
• Program Development and Policy

 Diversity related education

• Certificate in Indigenous Studies (2023) Laval University
• Certificate in Religious Studies (2015) Laval University
• Certificate in Cultural Diversity (2013) Laval University
• Certificate in Psychology (2009) UQAM
• Bachelor of Arts (2007) UQAM