Gonzague Guéranger

Gonzague Guéranger joined FNIGC in 2020 as a member of the National Data Champion Team, where he supports the organization and its Regional Partners in advancement and development of the First Nations Data Governance Strategy (FNDGS).

Previously, he served as Director General at Indigenous Services Canada, leading the strategic research branch and key components of the New Fiscal Relationship. He was also responsible for corporate planning and reporting to Parliament. With more than 30 years of experience, Gonzague has led major transformation initiatives involving multiple stakeholders across federal and provincial public sectors, as well as in private industry.

Born in France, Gonzague moved to Canada in 1988 after obtaining a Master of Management Sciences from the University of Lille. In 1989, he earned an MBA from the University of Ottawa. Gonzague enjoys staying connected to his roots by frequently crossing the ocean.