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      PRESIDENT
   
André Provencher
 
André Provencher, ASC, is President and General Director of the Fonds capital culture Québec. He was previously the president and founder of La Presse Télé, Éditions La Presse, and Éditions Gesca. Before joining Gesca, he worked in the field of television for a number of years, notably as Senior Vice-President of Groupe TVA, as well as for Radio-Québec and Cogeco. He was the Chairman of the board of directors of the Association des producteurs de films et de télévision du Québec. He was also a member of the board of directors of Alliance Vivafilm, of TV5, the Canadian Television Fund, and the Canadian Association of French-language Broadcasters. He has also served on the boards of various charitable organizations, such as The Québec Lung Association, the Marie-Soleil Tougas Foundation, and Opération Enfants-Soleil.
 


     VICE-PRESIDENT
   
Denis Piché
 
Denis Piché, ASC, is Vice-President and Associate Portfolio Manager with RBC Dominion Securities. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute. He has held various positions on numerous boards of directors, including those of the Heart and Stroke Foundation (Des Moulins region), the Fédération des clubs des initiés du Québec, and the Cité de la Santé de Laval. He is a member of the board of directors of Laval Technopole and of the Société de la Place des Arts de Montréal.


     TREASURER
   
Pierre Monette
 
Pierre Monette, CA, is Vice-President for the Montréal region at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton. He is a member of several professional associations including the Canadian Tax Foundation and the Association québécoise de planification fiscale et successorale. He was a teacher, in addition to being a guest lecturer on subjects relating to accounting and taxation at numerous organizations. He sat on the board of directors of the Foundation of Quebec Chartered Accountants, on the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec’s Taxation Committee, and currently sits on the board of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton.
 
 
 
     MEMBERS
 
Martin Carrier
 
Martin Carrier is the Vice-President and Studio Head of WB Games Montréal. He was previously the President and Founder of O&O Montréal, a firm that provided consulting for the development of international projects in the high technology industry, namely in the new media and video gaming sectors. He was also Vice-President, Marketing and Communications, at Bluestreak Technology, and Vice-President, Communications and Corporate Affairs, at Ubisoft in Paris and in Montréal. He sits on the board of the Entertainment Software Association of Canada.
 
Sylvie Chagnon
 
Sylvie Chagnon is closely involved with the management of corporate donations at Lallemand Inc. She is a member of the board of directors of the McCord Museum and the St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation. She was associated with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal as a member of the board of directors and Chair of Les Amis des Grands. She sat on the board of the Montréal Breast Cancer Foundation and is Co-founder of the Serenity Program. She has taken an active part in major fundraising campaigns for these organizations. She is also a member of the board of directors of the Société de la Place des Arts de Montréal.
 
Sandra Chartrand
 
Sandra Chartrand lends her support to several organizations and boards of directors in the artistic and community spheres. She currently sits on the board of directors of the Musée national des beaux-arts de Québec; she was previously chair of the board of directors of the Orchestre symphonique de Laval, and sat on the board of directors of the Fondation de la Cité de la Santé de Laval, the CRDI Normand-Laramée, and the Fondation Lina Cyr / Maison des Greffés de Montréal. She is the co-founder and co-chair of the Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation. She was also involved in organizing fundraising campaigns for such organizations as Centraide of Greater Montréal, the Ste-Justine Hospital Foundation, the Université de Montréal, the École Polytechnique, and HEC Montréal.
 
Hugo Delorme
 
Hugo Delorme is a partner with NATIONAL Public Relations. Prior to joining National, he worked as a consultant for a firm specializing in public affairs, and served as a political attaché in the Government of Québec. He is actively involved in a variety of social, political, and business organizations. He sits on the boards of directors of the International Institute for Sustainable Development and of the Conseil de la Fondation du maire: le Montréal inc. de demain; he has been the chairman of the Fondation de la Place des Arts’ young patrons committee since 2009.
 
Marc-André G. Fabien
 
Marc-André G. Fabien is a partner at Fasken Martineau where he practices judiciary law, namely commercial and criminal litigation. He has pleaded before all levels of courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada, various administrative courts, and the International Court of Arbitration for Sport. He has also lectured for the Faculty of Law at the Université de Montréal, and has written various articles on environmental law, property assessment, and corporate criminal liability. He is Vice-President of the board of directors of the Canadian Paralympic Committee, and a member of the board of directors of Collège Stanislas.
 
Éric Gosselin
 
Éric Gosselin is a partner in the law firm of McCarthy Tétrault where he practices corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, and corporate financing. He is a member of the Order of Agronomists of Québec and its legislation committee. He sits on the board of directors of Réseau capital as a member of the Executive Committee, and on the board of Alliance Vivafilm as Secretary. Very actively involved in the Montréal community, he sits on various committees for charitable organizations working in the community and cultural spheres.
 
Normand Laprise
 
Normand Laprise is a Relais & Châteaux Grand Chef and co-owner of the well-known Toqué! restaurant and Brasserie T! in Montréal. Internationally renowned, he redefined gastronomy with his philosophy of praising the product, which has now become highly influential in Québec and Canada. Named a Knight of the Ordre national du Québec in 2009, he was the only chef from Québec to have been invited to the Star Chefs International Congress in New York in 2010, and is ranked as one of the “101 Foremost Quebecers” as selected by Entreprendre magazine. His generosity has seen him lend his talents to benefit several organizations including the Opéra de Montréal, the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Foundation, the Tel-Jeunes Foundation, La Vittoria, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, and La Tablée des Chefs.
 
Jean Laurin
 
Jean Laurin is President and CEO of Devencore Investments Inc., with headquarters in Montréal. He is a member of the World Presidents’ Organization. As part of his strong involvement in his community, he is a member of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montréal Foundation, a member of the executive committee of the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Foundation, a member of the executive committee of the Université du Québec à Montréal Foundation, and a member of the board of directors of Montréal International. He is chairman of the board of directors of the Société de la Place des Arts de Montréal.
 
Claude Lauzon
 
Claude Lauzon is Vice-President, Strategy and Marketing, at CAE Inc. He previously held several positions in the areas of sales, marketing, and business development at Pratt and Whitney Canada. He was Vice-President, Airbus, at United Technologies. He lectures on strategic management in the MBA program at the École des Hautes études Commerciales de Montréal, and is a member of the board of directors and principal judge of the John Molson MBA International Case Competition.
 
Angelo Rindone
 
Angelo Rindone is President of Itaca-Direct, a company he founded upon his arrival in Québec in 1998. The company specializes in importing and distributing food products. He is also the owner of the restaurants BU wine bar, Daylight Factory, Caffè della Posta, and Voro. He is a businessman who is passionate about art and who works in a variety of ways to share the contemporary culture of his homeland.
 
Louise Sicuro
 
Louise Sicuro is President and CEO of Culture pour tous, a non-profit organization that promotes the democratization of culture. She is the founder of the Journées de la culture and has been the guiding force behind the program since its inception in 1997. As a cultural activist, she is deeply committed to fostering a better understanding of the importance of providing individuals with broad access to arts and culture. She is a member of the board of directors of Culture Montréal, of the Université du Québec à Montréal and of the Société de la Place des Arts de Montréal. Ms. Sicuro is a certified corporate director.
 
Hélène Soulard
 
Hélène Soulard has held a number of different positions in the area of public affairs at Sun Life Financial. She is currently Sun Life’s Director of Communications and Public Relations. Previously, she worked for Telus Mobility where she was in charge of media relations and promotional and corporate activities. She was a member of Leucan’s Young Governors Committee and a member of the volunteer communications committee for the Dr. Clown organization