Giovanni Anceschi
Giovanni Anceschi is the President and Board chair of ART-ER, Attractiveness Research Territory, which combines the the Emilia-Romagna Joint Stock Consortium of the Emilia-Romagna Region, the six regional Universities, the Italian research centres CNR, ENEA, INFN, the regional Union of the Chambers of Commerce and other local stakeholders. ART-ER’s aim is to foster sustainable growth […]
Yannick Desmarais
A leading authority on intelligent factories and the fourth industrial revolution, and a graduate of the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in mechanical engineering, Yannick Desmarais has been called upon throughout his career to manage projects aimed at improving the productivity of the companies in which he worked, and to institute production monitoring systems. Benefiting […]
Florian Roulle
Jan Christopher Arp
Jan is a fintech evangelist, passionate about improving society through finance and technology. He founded FormFintech that supports or has formed over 100 fintech startups. Prior to this, he worked as Head of Finance at District 3, helping 20 early stage teams raise more than $15 million, and was Head of Finance at bus.com, helping […]
Thomas Martinuzzo
Thomas Martinuzzo joined the Fonds de Solidarité FTQ in September 2016 as Senior Investment Advisor – Innovation. Thomas has worked in the field of innovation since 2006. He held several positions at Gestion Univalor, s.e.c, where he notably led the team of professionals who commercialize physical sciences and engineering inventions from Université de Montréal, Polytechnique […]
Suzanne Benoit
Suzanne M. Benoît serves as the President of Aéro Montreal, Québec’s aerospace cluster and has had the position since its inception in August 2006. Aéro Montreal brings together major decision makers in Québec’s aerospace sector and aims to optimize the competitiveness, growth and the influence of the industry around the world Prior to joining Aéro […]
Serge Marchand
With 30 years of experience in the Québec research field, Serge Marchand has an impressive track record in the science sector. Before joining Génome Québec in January 2019, Serge served as the Scientific Director of the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé from 2017 to 2019, an experience that helped him better understand and […]
Richard Blanchet
President and CEO of STIQ, Richard Blanchet has been with the organization since 2004. Mr. Blanchet has also served as the Director of Business Development and as Assistant General Manager of the organization. His achievements include pioneering the Podium development program as well as the repositioning of the association as a key player in the […]
Mélanie Lussier
Mélanie Lussier joined Aéro Montréal in October 2014 as Director of Market Development for SMEs & Supply Chain Management. Before joining Aéro Montréal, Ms. Lussier held several positions of increasing responsibility in the Supply Chain Department at Bombardier Aerospace for more than 15 years. Her current mandate as Vice President of Operations at Aéro Montréal […]
