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Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin | |
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21st Mayor of Gatineau | |
In office November 3, 2013 [1] –November 7, 2021 [2] | |
Preceded by | Marc Bureau |
Succeeded by | France Bélisle |
Leader of Action Gatineau | |
In office June 16,2012 –April 25,2021 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Maude Marquis-Bissonnette |
Gatineau City Councillor | |
In office November 1,2009 –November 3,2013 | |
Preceded by | Jocelyne Houle |
Succeeded by | Martin Lajeunesse |
Constituency | Buckingham District |
Personal details | |
Born | Buckingham,Quebec,Canada | March 5,1968
Political party | Action Gatineau |
Spouse | Pascale Landry |
Relatives | Bernard Landry (father-in-law) |
Residence(s) | Gatineau,Quebec,Canada |
Alma mater | University of Ottawa Universitédu Québec en Outaouais |
Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin (born 1968) is a Canadian politician,who was elected mayor of Gatineau in the city's 2013 municipal election [3] under the Action Gatineau banner. Previously a city councillor for the city's Buckingham District,he defeated incumbent mayor Marc Bureau in what was widely seen as a surprise victory. [4]
Educated in political science at the University of Ottawa,where he was president of the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa in 1990–91,and at the Universitédu Québec en Outaouais,Pedneaud-Jobin has worked primarily in health administration and as a columnist and commentator for various media in the Gatineau region. In early 2021,he announced that he would not seek a third term as mayor.