{"id":646,"date":"2019-08-16T15:52:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T15:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italchamber.qc.ca\/speakers\/suzanne-benoit-3\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T15:52:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T15:52:28","slug":"suzanne-benoit-3","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/italchamber.qc.ca\/it\/speakers\/suzanne-benoit-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Suzanne Benoit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Suzanne M. Beno\u00eet serves as the President of A\u00e9ro Montreal, Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s aerospace cluster and has had the position since its inception in August 2006. A\u00e9ro Montreal brings together major decision makers in Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s aerospace sector and aims to optimize the competitiveness, growth and the influence of the industry around the world<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Prior to joining A\u00e9ro Montr\u00e9al, she led the Longueuil Economic Development Agency (LED) as its President and CEO, from its creation in 2002. From 1999 to 2002, she led the foreign investment prospecting team in the Americas division of Investissement Qu\u00e9bec. From 1991 to 1999, she held various management positions at Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec in the areas of government and institutional relations and industrial and economic development in the utility\u2019s major industrial clients division.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Beginning in 1979, she worked in the federal civil service in Ottawa and elsewhere in Canada as assistant director at International Affairs, Industry Canada, responsible for industrial cooperation between Canada and Japan and Canada and South Korea. She was also an assistant director of Marketing-defense products at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">In December 2014, the Prime Minister of Canada officially appointed Ms. Beno\u00eet as one of three representatives to the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, one of the most important regional forums in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Ms. Beno\u00eet holds a bachelor\u2019s degree and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Ottawa. 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