Nicole Gadbois-Lavigne is a certified corporate director. She has been a self-employed business analyst and strategic consultant since July 2013. Previously, she was a senior executive consultant (financial sector) at Conseillers en gestion et informatique CGI Inc. and held a number of management positions in the banking and securities brokerage fields.

Ms. Gadbois-Lavigne earned an Executive MBA by successfully completing the McGill University-HEC Montreal EMBA program and holds a Bachelor of Administration with a specialization in marketing and IT from HEC Montréal. She is a Fellow, Institute of Canadian Bankers (FIBC).

Appointed as a member of the Conseil consultatif de régie administrative (Advisory Board) on July 29, 2016 and then as a member of the Board and Chair of the Governance and ethics committee in December 2021, Ms. Gadbois-Lavigne was reappointed on January 26, 2023 for a four-year term.