Stephen A. Jarislowsky Meets with 6 FSA ULaval Alumni

Wednesday December 9th, 2020

On November 26, 2020, FSA ULaval held an invitational meeting between 6 of its alumni and Mr. Stephen A. Jarislowski, businessman and great philanthropist.

During this meeting, Mr. Jarislowsky spoke about his career, his success stories and the difficulties he has encountered. Known for his uncompromising ethics, he also shared his management philosophy, his values, his keys to success and life lessons. Mr. Jarislowsky emphasized the importance of good governance, transparency, social engagement and humanism in business. The participants had the opportunity to discuss various topics with him and gained invaluable advice from this meeting. The alumni who attended this meeting all work in the field of finance.

• Charles DeBlois, Vice-President and Portfolio Manager, Groupe DeBlois & Tremblay RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
• Abboud Kassis, CFO, Seedbox Technologies
• Daniel Ouellet, Portfolio Manager, Desjardins Securities
• Mathilde Szaraz-Galarneau, Associate Investment Advisor, National Bank Financial
• Michel Villa, columnist, speaker and trading instructor
• Marc Villeneuve, Vice-President, Development and Partnerships–Eastern Québec, Desjardins

About Stephen A. Jarislowsky

Mr. Jarislowsky is a co-founder of Jarislowsky, Fraser Limited, which he has grown into one of Canada’s leading investment firms. The firm now manages more than $53 billion in assets. Mr. Jarislowsky is also a great philanthropist who, through his foundation, contributes to initiatives that promote and support the advancement of excellence in education, medicine and the arts.