Michaëlle Jean

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, CC, CMM, COM, CD {{IPA|}} (born September 6, 1957 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is the current governor general of Canada. Jean was approved by Queen Elizabeth II, on the recommendation of Prime Minister Paul Martin, to succeed Adrienne Clarkson and become the 27th governor general of Canada.

Honours

• Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada
• Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Military Merit
• Chancellor and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces
• Canadian Forces Decoration