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The Fondation du maire : le Montréal inc. de demain is primarily a team that includes permanent staff and a Board of Directors. All these individuals are driven by a common goal: to support young Montrealers in their dream of starting up a business.

 

  Our Permanent Staff

 

   

Liette Lamonde, CA, Executive Director

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Liette joined the Fondation du maire: le Montréal inc. de demain in May 2004. She completed studies towards a Master's degree in Law, hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and is a chartered accountant. Before joining the Fondation, she was Director of Research and Political Analysis with the Union des producteurs agricoles, Executive Director of the World Trade Centre Montréal and worked for the Government of Canada in positions related to SME financing.

 

   

Pierre LeBlanc, Head Volunteer

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Pierre LeBlanc is in charge of recruiting new volunteers, business people of diversified backgrounds and expertises, who would help the Fondation by evaluating projects, becoming mentors and coaches to Fondation grantees, and chair on organizing committees of our fundraising events. His career spans more than 30 years and is highlighted by executive positions in some of Québec’s finest companies, including CIL, Agropur, Natrel inc., Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Emergis inc. One of Québec’s pioneers in the field of Human Resources Management, Pierre LeBlanc now chairs on the Board of Directors of the Fondation du maire and, since 2003, on the Board of the Dr. Maurice Bertrand Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping patients suffering from pre-terminal or terminal cancer.

 

   

Nicolas Morand, Business Financing Director

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Nicolas is coordinator of the Fondation du maire: le Montréal inc. de demain team of advisors and works on the development of partner and donor relations. He joined the Fondation du maire: le Montréal inc. de demain team in May 2005. He holds a Bachelor's degree with a major in Economics and International Development from the University of Toronto and pursued his upper secondary studies at the ÉNAP. He worked for the Québec Youth Fund till November 2000 where he successively held he positions of Project Manager, Team Leader, Assistant Executive Director and Executive Director. He also has experience working on the international scene.

 

   

Anne-Laure Boutouiller, Entrepreneurship Coordinator

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Anne-Laure has been working as an Entrepreneurship Coordinator since March 2011. She holds a Master's degree in Marketing and a Bachelor's degree in Business-oriented Computer Sciences. Formerly Manager of a Trade division in London, Anne-Laure has also worked in Montréal in the corporate events sector as a Business Development Coordinator. Her career path has been enhanced by her experience in local economic development in France and in Montréal at the CDEC Centre-Sud/Plateau Mont-Royal.

 

   

Kim Desaulniers, Entrepreneurship Coordinator

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Kim has been a coordinator for the multicultural and entrepreneurial sections since November 2004. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from UQAM. She was a trade attaché at Québec's General Delegation in London and has also worked in positions related to customer services and business development in Mexico and Montreal.

 

   

Denis Karegeya, MBA, Entrepreneurship Coordinator

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Denis joined the Fondation du maire: le Montréal inc. de demain in April 2003. He is a coordinator for the entrepreneurial section. He holds an MBA from the HEC and an advanced graduate diploma in Finance. In the past, Denis worked as a Financial Advisor for Investors Group and was also responsible for a business assistance programme for 4 years in an industrial promotion center in Burundi.

 

   

Adya Afanou, Communications Coordinator

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A graduate of UQAM’s Bachelor in Business Administration program and of Concordia University’s Graduate Certificate in Event Management and Fundraising program, Adya joined the team in January 2008. After being in charge of fundraising for a theatre company, Playwrights’ Workshop Montréal, for more than two years, Adya now puts her knowledge and skills to the benefit of the Fondation as the Communications Coordinator.


   

Mélissa Lubin, Assistant

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Mélissa graduated from the Université de Montpellier (France) with a Master's degree in Applied Languages and International Projects Negotiation and she joined the Fondation in March 2011. Formerly Executive Assistant for Guadeloupe's “Nouvelles Semaine” magazine, Mélissa has been active in several countries and sectors, including specialized transportation and logistics services, tourism, and community services. Her background and experience keep up her primary objective: that of working intelligently and constructively in favour of humanitarian and community causes.

 

 

 

  Our Board of Directors

 

   Chairman

 

   

Andrew T. Molson
Chairman
RES PUBLICA Consulting Group

 

   Secretary-Treasurer

 

   

Me Elizabeth Clot
Lawyer
Clot et associés

 

 

  Administrators

 

   

Isabelle Bettez
President and CEO
8D Technologies

   

Andrew Bolton
Directeur
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc.

   

Hugo Delorme
Director, Government Relations
NATIONAL

   

Loraine Dumas
Marketing Director, Québec
Barrett XPlore inc.

   

Camille Gagnon
President
Innovitech

   

Jonathan Garnier
Chef and Owner
La Guilde culinaire
Fondation Grantee

   

François Gratton
Senior Vice-President Sales and Marketing
Business Solutions

TELUS Québec

   

Mohamed Hage
Founder and President
Lufa Farms
Fondation Grantee

   

Me Philippe Johnson
Partner
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l.

   

Stéphanie Kennan
President
Bang! Marketing
Fondation Grantee

   

Jacques Laplante
President
Wal Immobilier inc.

   

Pierre LeBlanc
Head Volunteer
Fondation du maire

   

Rémi Racine
President
Behaviour Interactive

   

Erik Ryan
Senior Vice-President, Communication and External Relations
Rio Tinto Alcan

   

Mario Tremblay
Vice-President, Public and Corporate Affairs
Fonds de solidarité FTQ

   

Gérald Tremblay
Mayor of Montréal

   

Alain Trudeau
Associate
Ernst & Young

 

  Our Address

 

   

Please note that, starting May 30, 2011, our offices are located at :

1550 Metcalfe, suite 603
Montréal (Québec) H3A 3P1

Peel Metro Station

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Telephone : | 514 872-8401 |
Fax : | 514 872-2957 |
info@montrealinc.ca

 

 

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