Marcel Lauzière has led several national organizations: the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, the Canadian Council on Social Development, and Imagine Canada. He has been a senior public servant in Canada and New Zealand. He was also CEO of the Lawson Foundation.
Marcel has served on various boards, including the International Council on Social Welfare, the Accounting Standards Oversight Council, and the Public Policy Forum. He is a past chair at YMCA Canada and currently serves on the Definity Foundation board.
Marcel received the Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Medal (2012), the Governor General’s Meritorious Service Cross (2016), and the King Charles III Coronation Medal (2025) for his contribution to the charitable sector. He has an MA in Canadian history from the University of Ottawa.
Putting Wealth to Work: Philanthropy for Today or Investing for Tomorrow?, by Joel L. Fleischman. PublicAffairs. New York, New York, 2017, ISBN: 9781610395335 Joel
Le présent article est le premier d’une série consacrée à la philanthropie en Europe. Cette série est publiée dans le cadre d’une collaboration entre The
This article is the first in a series about European philanthropy. The series is published as a collaboration between The Philanthropist and The Lawson Foundation.
Imagine Canada, which was founded in 2005, is a national bilingual charitable organization that supports and strengthens charities and nonprofits so they can, in turn,
