Jacob Martin-Malus

Jacob Martin-Malus

Assistant Deputy Minister, in charge of Biodiversity, Wildlife and Parks

Ministry of Environment. Quebec

Biography

Assistant deputy minister for biodiversity, wildlife, and parks, Mr. Martin-Malus has been with the the Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs since 2017. He has a solid background in wildlife management, forestry and public administration. He has worked in economically oriented ministries, as well as government service organizations. Mr. Martin-Malus is currently in charge of coordinating government efforts to develop national parks network, wildlife management strategies and orientations, and promote the conservation of wildlife species, habitats and biodiversity, including protected areas, ecological knowledge, threatened plant species, invasive species, and natural ecosystems.

He has several strategic cases on his plate, requiring a high level of agility in the political-administrative interface. This is when he's at his best! A kind-hearted man who's always ready to listen. He'll help you push your projects forward, but above all, find a way through. Finally, to quote his own words: "In every challenging situation, there are also opportunities. Let's seize them!"

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