Host Committee
| Chairs The Honourable Lise THIBAULT |
Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec |
Government members Mr. Bernard LANDRY |
Deputy Premier, Minister of State for the Economy and Finance, Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce, and Minister of Finance, Quebec |
| The Hon. Martin CAUCHON | Minister of National Revenue; Secretary of State, Canada Economic Development, Quebec regions, Government of Canada |
| The Hon. Pierre PETTIGREW | Minister for International Trade, Canada |
| Ms. Louise HAREL | Minister of State of Municipal Affairs and Greater Montréal, Government of Quebec |
| Mr. Pierre BOURQUE | Mayor, City of Montréal |
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Members – Social economy sector |
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| Mr. Raymond BACHAND | President and CEO, Fonds de solidarité FTQ [Solidarity Fund QFL] |
| Mr. Léopold BEAULIEU | President and CEO, Fondaction [CSN development fund for cooperation and employment] |
| Mr. Claude BÉLAND | President, Mouvement des caisses Desjardins [cooperative financial services network] |
| Mr. Yves DEMERS | Chairman of the Board, SSQ, Mutuelle de gestion [management mutual corporation] |
| Mr. Marc LAVIOLETTE | President, Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) [Confederation of National Trade Unions -CNTU] |
| Mr. Gilles LEPAGE | President, Acadian Cooperative Movement |
| Mr. Henri MASSÉ | President, Fédération des travailleurs du Québec (FTQ) [Quebec Federation of Labour (QFL)] |
| Mr. Paul MASSICOTTE | President, Conseil canadien de la coopération (CCC) [Canadian Cooperation Council]; President, Coopérative fédérée de Québec [Agricultural co-operatives federation] |
| Ms. Nancy NEAMTAN | President, Chantier de l’économie sociale [Social economy working group] |
| Mr. Majella ST-PIERRE | President, Conseil de la coopértion du Québec (CCQ) [Quebec Cooperation Council] |
| Mr. Bill TURNER | President, Canadian Co-operative Association (CCA) |
Members - public and para-public economy |
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| Mr. Claude BLANCHET | Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Société générale de financement du Québec (SGF) [General investment corporation] |
| Mr. André CAILLÉ | President and CEO, Hydro-Québec |
| Mr. Louis ROQUET | President and CEO, Investissement Québec [Investment Quebec] |
| Mr. Jean-Claude SCRAIRE | Chairman of the Board and CEO, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec [Quebec deposit and investment fund] |
University members |
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| Mr. Benoît LÉVESQUE | President, CIRIEC Canada |
| Mr. Pierre DE CELLES | President and CEO, École nationale d’administration publique (ENAP) [National School of Public Administration] |
| Ms. Mary GUSELLA | President, Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) |
| Ms. Paule LEDUC | Rector, University of Quebec at Montréal (UQAM) |
| Mr. Ian MACPHERSON | Professor, University of Victoria; Administrator, Canadian Association for Studies on Co-operatives (CASC) |
| Mr. François TAVENAS | Rector, Laval University; President, Conférence of Rectors and Principals of Quebec Universities |
| Mr. Jean-Marie TOULOUSE | Director, École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) [Business school affiliated with the Université de Montréal] |
