Guillaume Couillard

Guillaume Couillard is currently the Executive Director at the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board since April 2023 where he is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Board Staff. Prior to his current position, Guillaume served as the Director of Regulatory Affairs and Outreach (Dec. 2019 to April 2023), where he managed projects and investigations under the Patent Act. From June 2014 to December 2019, Guillaume held the position of Director of Board Secretariat, Communications, and Strategic Planning at the Canadian Patented Medicine Prices Review Board. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing Board activities such as hearings, strategic communications with the media, and the strategic planning of the Board. Guillaume has a rich history with the Competition Bureau, where he worked from 2001 to 2014. Serving as the Major Case Director and Strategic Advisor from Oct 2012 to June 2014, Guillaume managed projects and investigations under the Competition Act, providing senior-level advice to the Bureau’s management. Guillaume holds a License in Common Law (May 2001)and a Degree in Civil Law (May 2000) from the University of Ottawa.