The Honorable Eleni Bakopanos, P.C. visits the Max Bell School

November 7, 2023 | The Honorable Eleni Bakopanos, P.C. visited the Max Bell School of Public Policy to offer her insights and experience of working in policy. The event organized by visiting professor Olivia Smith, featured an engaging Q&A session, delving into the intricate connection between policy and politics, offering students invaluable insights for their future endeavors in these fields. 

Eleni Bakopanos, P.C., brought a wealth of experience as a public policy analyst and former Member of Parliament for Saint-Denis, Québec to the discussion. Her distinguished career in federal and provincial politics, coupled with her involvement in various governmental and non-governmental organizations, provided attendees with a rich and enlightening perspective. Throughout the event, her insights and lessons served as an inspiration for those aspiring to make their mark in public policy and politics. 

In July 2004, Ms. Bakopanos was sworn-in by the Governor-General of Canada as a member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada.