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YCIF MTL - Québec Economy Challenges with Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy and Innovation of Québec

Jan 28, 2019
From 7:30 AM to 9 AM

Young Canadians in Finance Montréal is pleased to invite you to this breakfast conference featuring Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy and Innovation of Québec.

For the first event of 2019, Young Canadians in Finance Montréal is pleased to invite you to this breakfast conference featuring Pierre Fitzgibbon, Minister of Economy and Innovation of Québec.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from HEC Montréal and also successfully completed the Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec examinations.

Before he entered politics, Mr. Fitzgibbon served as a managing partner at Walter Capital Partners, a private investment company, from 2015 to 2018.

From 2007 to 2014, he was president and chief executive officer of Atrium Innovations, a company that develops, manufactures and markets value-added products for the health and nutrition industry.

From 2002 to 2007, Mr. Fitzgibbon worked for National Bank Group, where he served as vice-chairman of the board of National Bank Financial and as head of investment banking and corporate finance services and as first vice-president of finance, technology and corporate affairs for National Bank of Canada.

Mr. Fitzgibbon has previously occupied positions in finance, enterprise development and business development at Telesystem International Wireless, Chase Capital Partners Hong Kong, Domtar and Peerless. He began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in auditing and consulting services.

In recent years, Mr. Fitzgibbon has sat on the board of directors of several companies, including the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, WSP, Héroux-Devtek, Transcontinental, Fonds Cycle Capital, Neptune Technologies, Lumenpulse and Arianne Phosphate.

Mr. Fitzgibbon is a businessman committed to his community. He is involved with several humanitarian organizations, including the Fondation du Dr Julien until recently.


When : January 28th, 2019, 7:30 to 9am

Where : Lavery, 1 Place Ville Marie, 40e étage, Montréal

Limit of 70 guests.

Free event for members, 25$ for non-members (breakfast and coffee will be available on site)

 

Breakfast conference schedule

7:30 to 8am : Breakfast and Networking

8 to 8:30am : Presentation by Pierre Fitzgibbon

8:30 to 9am : Questions from the audience

9am : End of event

There are no available places for this event.