Paul Marleau

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Paul Marleau is a Canadian businessman and politician. He was a candidate for mayor of Greater Sudbury, Ontario in the 2003 municipal election, and is married to Diane Marleau, the Sudbury electoral district's Member of Parliament.

Marleau became a chartered accountant in 1966, joining the firm of Thorne Riddell and becoming the firm's youngest-ever partner in 1972. He was subsequently a vice-president of Mid-Canada Communications and Northern Cable. He sold his broadcasting industry shares in 1991, and subsequently became chair of the Greater Sudbury Utilities Corporation.

He also chaired a review of regional government in the 1990s, which eventually led to the Regional Municipality of Sudbury's amalgamation into the current city of Greater Sudbury in 2001.