Victor Boudreau is a respected leader whose career dedicated to serving the people of New Brunswick spans more than 30 years. For the past year, he has served as Chief Administrative Officer of the Town of Shediac, following five years as a vice-president at m5 Marketing and Public Affairs.
Mr. Boudreau started his career in politics and public service with roles including Village Administrator of Cap-Pelé, Researcher and Departmental Chief of Staff in the provincial government, and federal constituency assistant. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 2004 to represent the riding of Shediac-Beaubassin-Cap-Pelé and, over the years, served as minister of several portfolios, including Finance, Economic Development, the Regional Development Corporation, and Health. He was also a member of the International Association of French-Speaking Parliamentarians and interim Leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick.
Over the years, Mr. Boudreau has continued to be involved in his community, volunteering for numerous organizations such as the Beauséjour Family Crisis Resource Centre, the Shediac Hospice, the Shediac Lions Club, and the Cap‑Pelé Chamber of Commerce. He was also President of the Rotary Club of Shediac and a member of the Louis-J.-Robichaud Foundation’s Chances fundraising campaign, of the Board of Directors of the New Brunswick Medical Education Foundation, of Boreal Centre’s Because We Know Campaign, and of the Board of Directors of the Comfort Life Network. He remains an active member of the Association of Municipal Administrators of New Brunswick.
A proud Acadian, Mr. Boudreau is the recipient of the Louis-J.-Robichaud Medal in recognition of his public and community service. He holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences from the Université de Moncton.