Anne Cormier is the co-founder of the award-winning Montreal-based firm Atelier Big City (Cormier Cohen Davies architectes), as well as a Professor at the School of Architecture at the Université de Montréal, where she served as Director between 2007 and 2015. With Atelier Big City, Anne Cormier has won several distinctions, including the Prix de Rome from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Grand Prix d’excellence from the Ordre des Architectes du Québec. She has presented and exhibited her work in Quebec and abroad. She is a member of the National Capital Commission’s Advisory Committee on Planning, Design and Realty in Ottawa. She regularly sits on other committees dedicated to excellence in architectural and urban projects and on architectural juries. She received the UBC Margolese National Design for Living Prize in 2018.