Members
GOVERNANCE BOARD
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Colette Vanasse Executive Director McGill – HEC International Business Families Centre Email: colette.vanasse@hec.ca Telephone: 514-340-7292 |
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Michel Patry Director HEC Montréal |
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Peter Todd Dean Desautels Faculty of Management |
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Réal Jacob Director Knowledge Transfer and Executive Education HEC Montréal |
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Gregory Vit Director Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies McGill |
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Lino A. Saputo, Jr President and CEO Saputo Inc. |
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Marc DeSerres President DeSerres Inc. |
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Norman Hébert President and CEO Groupe Park Avenue |
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Elliot Lifson Vice-President Vêtements Peerless Clothing Inc. |
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Jacques Deschênes Chairman of the board Groupe Deschênes Inc. |
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Guy Fréchette Vice-Chairman and Member of the Executive Committee Ernst & Young LLP |
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Germain Benoit President Capital Benoit Inc. |
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Sylvie Bovet Vice-President Le Groupe Bovet |
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SPECIAL ADVISORS
Members of the de Gaspé Beaubiens family are well known for their expertise in the area of family business education. In 1993, Philippe and Nan-b de Gaspé Beaubien founded the Institute for Family Enterprise (the name was changed on May 1st, 1999 to the Business Families Foundation). The mission of this international non-profit organization is to ensure the future of families and their businesses. The Foundation develops and promotes educational programs in close collaboration with the university centers that they have founded, other family businesses and the professionals who counsel them.
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PROFESSORS AND RESEARCHERS
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Brahim Allali Associate Professor Department of Management, HEC Montreal E-mail: brahim.allali@hec.ca Telephone : 514-340-6367 |
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Roxana Barbulescu Assistant Professor Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University E-mail: roxana.barbulescu@mcgill.ca Telefone : 514-398-5038 |
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Angela Burlton Adjunct Professor Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies Desautels Faculty Management, McGill University E-mail: angela.burlton@mcgill.ca Telephone: 514-398-6320 |
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Bérangère Deschamps Guest Professor Chair of Small and Medium- Size Business Development and Succession, HEC Montreal E-mail: berangere.deschamps@iae-grenoble.fr |
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Luis Felipe Cisneros Martinez Assistant Professor Department of Management, HEC Montreal E-mail: luis.cisneros@hec.ca Telephone : 514-340-7155 |
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Steve Fortin Associate Professor Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University E-mail: steve.fortin@mcgill.ca Telephone : 514-398-4021 |
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Brian King Assistant Professor
Department of Management, HEC Montreal
E-mail: brian.king@hec.ca Telephone : 514-340-1574 |
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Suzanne Landry Professor Department of Accounting Studies, HEC Montreal E-mail: suzanne.landry@hec.ca Telephone: 514-340-6564 |
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Isabelle Le Breton-Miller Associate Professor
Department of Management, HEC Montreal E-mail: isabelle.le-breton@hec.ca Telephone: 514-340-7315 |
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Katia Renaud Project manager and lecturer Centre de vigie et de recherche sur la culture entrepreneuriale – Fondation de l’Entrepreneurship E-mail: katia.renaud@hec.ca Telephone : 514-873-3262 |
























