Viau
Frantz Benjamin
Third Vice-President of the National Assembly
Biography
Member of the Quebec National Assembly for the riding of Viau since 2018, Frantz Benjamin is committed to improving the quality of life of the citizens of the Viau riding. City Councillor for the Saint-Michel district in Montreal from 2009 to 2018, he chaired the Montreal City Council from 2013 to 2017.
Co-founder of the Fonds 1804 pour la persévérance scolaire, Frantz has also contributed his experience in governance to a number of bodies and organizations. He has also been a speaker at various forums on issues of good governance and intercultural relations. A member of the Ordre des administrateurs agréés du Québec and the Union des écrivaines et écrivains québécois, Frantz has also served as an advisor to a number of institutions and companies.
A graduate in communications and literature, Mr. Benjamin has published several works. His most recent collection, Nuit des anses pleines (Mémoire d'encrier, 2021, Montreal), was acclaimed by literary critics. Her work has been included in a number of anthologies and reviews, both at home and abroad. Frantz Benjamin is the proud father of two daughters and the recipient of numerous awards for his achievements and commitment to the public arena.
