Avril Benoit Biography
Avril Benoît is the executive director of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières in the United States. Avril previously acted as Director of Communications as well as Fundraising with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) / Doctors Without Borders at its operational center which are based in Geneva, Switzerland.
10 Quick Facts About Avril Benoit
Here is a list of 10 facts about Benoit
- Name: Avril Benoit
- Age: 58 Years Old
- Birthday: Not Available
- Zodiac Sign: Not Available
- Height: Average
- Nationality: Canadian
- Occupation: Executive Director and Broadcaster
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Not Available
- Net worth: $1 million – $5 million
Avril Benoit Age
Benoit is 58 years old, she was born in 1966, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Her birthday is publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.
Avril Benoit Height
Avril Benoit stands at an average height. She appears to be quite tall in stature in her photos relative to the surroundings if anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height are publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.
Avril Benoit Weight
Benoit has a moderate weight. Her weight and other body measurements are publicly not available. We will update this section once the information is available.
Early Life and Education
Benoit was born in 1966, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Her grandfather was a public servant; her uncle was the Ottawa mayor; her mother was a dedicated volunteer; and her father was a neurosurgeon. For a time, Benoît’s family housed three Vietnamese refugee sisters from the boat people crisis in 1979.
In 2004-2005 she was a Southam Journalism Fellow at Massey College, University of Toronto where her graduate research concentrated on global governance, human rights, and official development assistance. She has also worked as a humanitarian country director and project coordinator with Médecins Sans Frontières, in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mauritania, and South Africa.
Rise to Fame
Benoit gained fame for her radio programs and documentaries on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. From 2006 to 2012, after two decades in journalism, she also joined MSF in Canada as director of communications. Avril has worked as a humanitarian country director and project coordinator with Médecins Sans Frontières, in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, and Mauritania.
Avril Benoit Family
Benoit was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to her mother who was a dedicated volunteer; and her father who was a neurosurgeon. However, our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Benoit’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available
Avril Benoit Husband
Benoit is currently married to her husband Allan Novak, a TV executive producer to whom she’s been married for seven years. The couple together is blessed with two children; a 19-year-old son and a 16-year-old daughter. Currently, the family resides in Toronto.
Avril Benoit Children
Benoit together with her husband Allan Novak are proud parents of two children; a 19-year-old son and a 16-year-old daughter. She says she is grateful to be able to have an international career but still enjoy the city.
Avril Benoit Net Worth
Avril Benoit’s net worth is estimated at $1 million – $5 million dollars. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Executive Director and Broadcaster. Through her various sources of income, Benoit has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Avril Benoit
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Avril Benoit Bio.
- Full Names: Avril Benoit
- Popular As: former broadcaster
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Executive Director and Broadcaster
- Nationality: Canadian
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Available
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: 58 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Not Available
- Date of Birth: 1966
- Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Birthday: Not Available
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
- Hip Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Available
- Mother: Not Available
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse/Husband: Married to Allan Novak
- Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: Two
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million – $5 million
- Salary: Not Available
- Source of Income: Executive Director and Broadcaster
Contacts
- Youtube
- Website
- Tiktok
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