MONTREAL — The federal government has announced Suzanne Guèvremont as the new leader of the National Film Board of Canada. Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez made the official announcement of Guèvremont as the NFB's new government film commissioner, chairperson and 17th leader chosen since its inception in 1939. The biography shared by the NFB described Guèvremont as an executive with extensive experience within the fields of culture, digital media and education. Guèvremont is set to inherit the NFB's efforts to address issues of equality within the institution. In a public statement in response to the news, Guèvremont expressed her gratitude for the position and organization as a whole.
