The Naître et grandir team

The team and contributors of Naître et grandir

Groupe Naître et grandir is a non-profit organization with a permanent team of 11 people and is supported by a seven-member board of directors. It also relies on a broad network of writers who help provide parents in Québec with reliable, accessible, scientifically validated information to support children’s development from pregnancy through age 8.

Permanent Team

Geneviève Doray
Executive Director

Laëtitia Parriaux
Marketing, Communications and Partnerships Manager

Alexandre Gosselin
Graphic and Digital Production Manager

Julie Fortier
Editor-in-Chief

Marilyne Dubois and Prisca Simoes
Copy Editors

Aurore Bussot
Social Networks and Marketing Advisor

Antoine Bergeron
Web Developer

Carlos Cornejo
Web and Mobile Developer

Pascale Roy
Content Coordinator

Véronique Senay
Customer Service and Promotions Coordinator

Patience Mukanya
Executive and Administrative Coordination Assistant

Editorial Team

  • Amélie Cournoyer
  • Catherine Couturier
  • Catherine Goldschmidt
  • Chantal Auger
  • Charleyne Bachraty
  • Josée Bournival
  • Julie Leduc
  • Kathleen Couillard
  • Katia Vermette
  • Mariève Paradis
  • Maude Goyer
  • Nathalie Kinnard
  • Nicolas Chevrier, psychologist
  • Roxanne Bélair
  • Solène Bourque, psychoeducator
  • Stéphanie Côté, M.Sc., nutritionist

Board of Directors

The board of directors is composed of members with complementary backgrounds. It oversees the fulfillment of the organization’s mission and ensures its long-term sustainability through rigorous, responsible, collaborative, and transparent governance.

Anne-Marie Brien
Interim Vice-Chair
Lawyer, Director, Commercial and Risk Management, EBC Inc.

Annique Picard
Treasurer of the Board of Directors
Retired executive leader and Board member, Tennis Québec

Julie Cailliau
Board member
Executive Director, Observatoire des tout-petits

Samya Lemrini
Board member
Lawyer and Immigration Advisor, Université de Montréal

Anthony Thériault-Marghem
Board member
Founder of LÜDIQ

October 2026

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