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Board of directors

Jean Laurin
 


President
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, a member of the board of directors of Montréal International, and a member of the Fondation de la Place des Arts.
 
Michel Tourangeau
 




Vice-Chair
Michel Tourangeau is a lawyer and partner with the firm Lapointe Rosenstein Marchand Melançon, where he practices commercial, corporate and real estate law. He is a certified corporate director. Highly involved in the business community, he is a governor and member of the executive committee of the Chambre de commerce et d’industrie de l’Est de l’Île de Montréal, President of the Caisse Desjardins de Mercier-Rosemont, Vice-Chair of the Board of Desjardins Asset Management, and Vice-Chair of the Conseil des représentants Desjardins – Région Est de Montréal. He is also Vice-Chair of the Fondation de l’Hôpital Louis-H. Lafontaine and a founding member of the Réseau des gens d’affaires de l’Est de Montréal.
 
 
Members
 
Marc Blondeau
 
Marc Blondeau is President and CEO of the Société de la Place des Arts de Montréal. A well-known figure in the field of media and communications in Québec and the rest of Canada, he held several management positions with Télémédia Communications, TVA Group and Rogers Media. For several years, he was also involved with the National Theatre School of Canada, for which he was Chairman of the Board of Directors.
 
Frédérique Cardinal
 
Frédérique Cardinal is Vice-President of the organization Opération Enfant Soleil. She was previously a Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships at TELUS, and the Director of Financial Development at Leucan. For 20 years, she worked within the communications, marketing and community relations teams of the Montréal Canadiens hockey club. She played a pivotal role in the creation and development of the Montréal Canadiens Children’s Foundation.           
 
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, the St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation, and the Fondation de la Place des Arts. 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 fundraisers for these organizations.
 
Margie Gillis
 
Margie Gillis is a world-renowned dancer and choreographer. As Artistic Director of the Margie Gillis Dance Foundation, she has created numerous choreographic works, and presented shows in Europe, the Middle East, and America. She was given the honorary title of Cultural Ambassador for Canada and Québec. For her exceptional work as a performer and choreographer, she has received the Order of Canada and was made a Knight of the National Order of Québec, in addition to receiving numerous other awards and bursaries.
 
Danielle Laramée
 



Danielle Laramée, ASC, is a Partner and Leader of Human Capital in the firm of Ernst & Young. As a leader in her field in Canada, she has been very active in the Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, and the Fiscal and Financial Planning Association. She was also a member of the board of directors of the Standards Council of Canada. She has been a lecturer at the Université du Québec à Montréal and has given many seminars on the subject of taxation. She is also involved with several charitable organizations. She is a member of the board of directors of the UQAM Foundation and is a certified corporate director.
 
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 and a certified corporate director. 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 Vice-President of the Fondation de la Place des Arts.
 
Rachel H. Renaud
 
Rachel H. Renaud is Executive Director of the Roasters Foundation. She devotes a major part of her work to raising awareness among individuals, businesspeople, foundations, and governments of the importance of philanthropy and its effects on the community. She is a member of the board of directors of the St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation, the Fondation Toujours ensemble, the Fondation de l’Hôpital Sainte-Justine, and the Université de Montréal’s Centre d’innovation en formation infirmière. She is also a member of many associations in the field of philanthropy.
 
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 Fondation de la Place des Arts.
 


 

   
 
      
           


 
 

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