Philippe Couillard

Philippe Couillard is a Canadian politician and medical doctor who served as the Premier of Quebec from 2014 to 2018. As the leader of the Liberal Party in Quebec, he focused on economic development, education, healthcare, and modernizing government institutions. He advocates for pragmatic, centrist policies, balancing fiscal responsibility with social programs. Couillard's leadership emphasized scientific research, provincial innovation, and maintaining Quebec’s place within Canada. Before politics, he had a career as a neurosurgeon and held various health-related government roles. He is known for his calm, evidence-based approach to governance and commitment to social and economic progress in Quebec.