Québec Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon in Private Conversation with 7 Faculty Alumni

Monday March 15th, 2021

On Monday, March 8, the 5th edition of FSA ULaval’s Conversations with Leading Business Personalities was held.

Seven alumni had the privilege of attending a virtual face-to-face meeting with Pierre Fitzgibbon, Québec’s Minister of Economy and Innovation.

During this 60-minute meeting, the Minister addressed a number of topics, including:

• his professional journey
• the demands of being a politician
• the post-COVID economic recovery in Québec
• the importance of environmental issues
• the importance of major business centres in Québec

The 7 FSA ULaval alumni in attendance were from diverse backgrounds:

• Alain Carrier, Senior Managing Director & Head of International, Head of Europe, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (London)
• Jean-François Couture, Vice-President – Marketing, Communications and Project Management Office, Essilor Canada
• Francis Gagnon, Development Director, KUPA Station inc.
• Dominick Gauthier, Co-Founder and COO, B2ten
• Julie Lavallée, Vice-President of Business Development & Partner Talent, FX Innovation
• André Roy, Executive Vice-President and General Manager, Groupe Le Massif
• Martin Tremblay, President and CEO, Solotech

FSA ULaval’s philanthropic development team wishes to thank Minister Fitzgibbon for the time he has dedicated to this initiative and the alumni for their participation.