Quebec English School Boards Association exec David Birnbaum joins the Liberals

MONTREAL – David Birnbaum has confirmed that he will run as a candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party in the D’Arcy-McGee riding.

Birnbaum has been the Executive Director of the Quebec English School Boards Association since 2004.

“I’m proud to be joining such an experienced and diversified team as the Quebec Liberal Party,” he said in a statement.

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“A party that will form the next government and which will promote prosperity and a better quality of life for all citizens.”

The leader of the Quebec Liberal Party said he was very happy to welcome Birnbaum to the team.

“His background leads me to believe that he will accomplish excellent work for the constituents of D’Arcy-McGee as their future Member of the National Assembly,” Philippe Couillard noted in a statement.

“Along with Hélène David and François Blais, he forms a formidable trio of recruits in education.”