|
Michèle Desjardins, CMC
Michèle Desjardins CMC
Michèle Desjardins is a Certified Management Consultant and a chartered administrator. She has
extensive consulting and executive experience.
As a senior associate of Lansberg Gersick & Associates, a consulting firm specializing in family
enterprises, she has consulted internationally to family owned or controlled enterprises on issues
such as governance policies and structures, succession and leadership development, coaching for
executives and successors and shareholder development.
Michèle is also an Associate of the Niagara Institute. In this role, she is involved in the
comprehensive assessment of senior executives from public corporations as well as family
owned businesses, providing consultation and executive coaching to individual executives
regarding their leadership skills and career paths.
Michèle sits on the Board of Directors and the governance committee of the Board of the Caisse
de Dépôts et de placements du Québec, a global fund manager whose clients are mostly Québec
public and private pension funds and insurance plans. She also sits on the Board of Directors of
the Société du Palais des Congrès de Montréal, a public sector corporation, where she is
President of the Governance committee and on the Board of Directors of Cinémania, a non-profit
film festival in Montréal.
Michèle holds forest engineering and MBA degrees. She is a Fellow in the Family Firm Institute
and holds their Certificate in Family Business Advising. She is also a member of the Institute of
Corporate Directors and an institute-certified Director (ICD.D)
|
