Christian Tanguay Assistant Managing Director, Administrative Services City of Lévis Lévis, Quebec Christian is Assistant Managing Director of Administrative Services at the City of Lévis, Quebec’s seventh-biggest city. With his interest in seeing communities succeed, he became a founding member of a solidarity cooperative that aims to preserve neighbourhood businesses in his native village.…
Anthony P. Sheehan Director General, Transformation, Strategy & Results Transport Canada Gatineau, Ontario Anthony is a public service executive contributing to a culture shift towards adopting Agile, Service Design, Open Government and Results-based management approaches to program delivery and policymaking to deliver better government services faster. Anthony recently worked on the NextGen HR &…
Alexandre Shee Head of the Office of the CEO and Director of Corporate Development Element AI Montréal, Québec An adventurer at heart, Alex enjoys taking on big challenges, like climbing to the 17,600 ft. Mt. Everest base camp and traveling to hidden gems around the globe. He tries to make a positive impact on…
Sophie Séguin-Lamarche Co-Founder and Executive Director Positif + Public relations firm Montréal, Québec During her career, Sophie Séguin-Lamarche spent several years at the head of an SME and she ranked among the top 30 best Quebec entrepreneurs of her generation. She has also received an award from the House of Commons of Canada for…
Marilyne Rougeau Senior Legal Counsel Power Corporation of Canada Mont-Royal, Québec Marilyne is Senior Legal Counsel for Power Corporation of Canada, an international management and holding company. She was previously a lawyer at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, an international law firm. Marilyne obtained an undergraduate degree within the trilingual program at HEC Montréal…
Jane Rabinowicz Chief Program Officer McConnell Foundation Outremont, Québec Jane Rabinowicz (she/her) is passionate about community leadership for social and environmental justice. She is currently Chief Program Officer at the McConnell Foundation, overseeing granting and programs focused on climate change, reconciliation and community resilience across the country. Jane is also Vice-President of the Silver…
Denis Ouellette Union Representative Teamsters Québec, Local 106 Saint-Hubert, Quebec Denis, a committed trade unionist, was appointed Teamsters representative on the sexual, corporal and gender diversity committee of the Quebec Federation of Labour in 2019. He began his career in the hotel field and then as a shop steward for more than 15 years.…
Marie-Claude Naoum Supervisor Ministry of Public Safety Canada Lachine, Québec Having earned a Bachelor of Commerce from HEC Montréal in 2001, Mrs. Naoum’s incursion in corporate finance was short-lived. After the 9/11 attacks, Mme Naoum felt compelled to find a profession with a higher purpose which led her to the Ministry of Public Safety…
Margarita Motta Director, Foreign Market Development and Export Commissioner Québec International Québec, Québec Young and dynamic leader, passionate for economic development and international trade, Margarita has been working for fifteen years in business development at international level. Margarita joined the Quebec International team since 2012, and currently she is the Director of the Foreign…
Audrey Moores Professor McGill University Montreal, Quebec Audrey Moores is a Professor of chemistry at McGill University in Montreal and a member of the Royal Society of Canada. She is working on the development of new environmentally friendly materials and procedures, including bioplastics derived from crustacean shells, and sits on the science committees of…