Suzanne Roy has been President of the Union of Quebec Municipalities (UMQ) since May 2020 and President of the UMQ climate change committee since its creation. She also held the presidency of the UMQ from 2014 to 2016, and was its interim president from 2019 to 2020. Ms. Roy has been the Mayor of Sainte-Julie since October 2005, where she worked as a municipal councillor from 1996 in 2005, as well as prefect of the MRC of Marguerite-d’Youville.