Christiane Bergevin
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
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About
President, C-Suite executive and accomplished corporate director with strategic North American and international investment and M&A leadership gained with major organizations, Christiane is a savvy communicator, recognized for her entrepreneurial vision and international relationships. She advises major organizations on strategic growth initiatives.
In prior executive roles with Desjardins Group, as president of SNC-Lavalin Capital and with Hydro One, she spearheaded the development of several strategic initiatives, including digital services. Throughout her career, she led over $15 billion investments across Canada and internationally – in banking, financial and insurance sectors, services, energy, telecom, resources, and transport, – including Euromoney Deals of the Year awards for Toronto's Highway 407 acquisition and Vancouver Canada Line LRT PPP (P3). She also played a key role for building and streamlining operational processes, risk management, governance as well as for growing clientele and new offers.
A collaborative thinker and McGill and Wharton graduate, Christiane is a seasoned Board Director, with credentials as a Chair/ Audit committee Chair with public and private corporations and other organizations. She is committed to best of class reporting/governance processes inclusive of ESG, sustainability, risks, and diversity.
Board Experience: High profile public issuers and institutional - Current: RATP Dev (France, 5th world largest public transit operator, 15 countries), Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI, NYSE:AUY), Azimut Exploration (CVE:AZM) and Tennis Quebec (Chair). AGF Group Advisory Board. Governor & Former Chair Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Past Boards include CDPQ, Fiera Capital (TSE: FSZ), CareRx (TSE: CRRX), Talisman Energy (TSE / NYSE: TLM), Business Development Bank of Canada, Cordiant Capital, Spectra Telecom, Montreal Board of Trade and Tennis-Canada.
Experience
Education
Honors & Awards
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Canada's Most Powerful Women: WXN Hall of Fame
WXN-Women's Executive Network
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Top 25 Women of Influence 2018
Women of Influence Inc
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Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018)
WXN- Women's Executive Network
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Top 25 Quebec Finance Executive (2011, 2012 & 2014)
Journal Finance et Investissement / Investment Executive Newspaper
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Anglais
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Espagnol
Professional working proficiency
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Français
Native or bilingual proficiency
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