For several years, Michelle Groulx has worked alongside residents, community leaders, and small businesses to turn local priorities into real outcomes.
She understands how to bring people together, advocate effectively, and move ideas forward.
Michelle is a leader in Ottawa’s municipal landscape. With over 25 years of experience working across the private, non-profit, and civic sectors, she operates at the intersection of policy, community, and economic development—navigating complex challenges from advocacy to action.
Michelle is a voice for the collective interests of thousands of businesses across the city, working with all levels of government to advance solutions that support economic recovery, public safety, and long-term resilience.
Her style is collaborative, evidence-based, and non-partisan—focused on building trust, aligning stakeholders, and moving discussions toward action.
Ottawa native, Michelle Groulx has built her career supporting strong, resilient communities. She is a champion for our neighbourhoods, local businesses and community life. She has been a leader for BIAs as placemakers, cultural catalysts, and pillars of 15 minute neighbourhoods.