Evol announces the appointment of 5 new members of its board of directors

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Montréal, June 30, 2022. In the wake of its annual general meeting, Evol is proud to announce the composition of its board of directors for 2022-2023 and to welcome five new directors:

  • François Faucher (President, Gestion Cinq-F Inc.)
  • Bhaskhor Guha (Founder, Solutions TLM)
  • Lucie Bourgeois (President and Founder, Umalia)
  • Fatoumata Barry (Senior Advisor, Evlo)
  • Nadia Martel (corporate director and business executive)

Evol would also like to underline the departure of four directors who have been pillars of the organization, involved in Evol’s (formerly Femmessor) national board of directors from its beginnings. We would like to thank Guylaine Caux, Marie-Noël Grenier, Louise Sanscartier, and Geneviève Verrier for their work.

The general meeting ended with a visit from the Minister of Economy and Innovation, Pierre Fitzgibbon, who spoke to board members about his vision of economic development and Evol’s important contribution to the ecosystem.

Here is the composition of our 2022-2023 board of directors:

  • Cadleen Désir, president (President, CEO, and Founder, Déclic)
  • Alain-Olivier Desbois, vice-president (President, Elements financial Inc.)
  • François Faucher, treasurer (President, Gestion Cinq-F Inc.)
  • Edith Gauthier, secretary (Executive Director, Ducharme Rive-Nord)
  • Fatoumata Barry, director (Senior Advisor, Hydro-Québec / EVLO) 
  • Lucie Bourgeois, director (President and Founder, Umalia)
  • Marc Bouchard, director (Senior Director, Credit Authorizations and Investment, Compliance, and Operational Support, Investissement Québec)
  • Luis Cisneros, director (Professor, Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, HEC Montréal)
  • Marie-Christine Gagnon, director (Partner, Gowling WLG)
  • Bhaskhor Guha, director (Founder, Solutions TLM)
  • Nadia Martel, director (corporate director and business executive)
  • Sylvain Toutant, director (manager and company administrator)
  • Anik Trudel, director (CEO, Lavery de Billy, LLP)
  • Michelle Nollet, observer (advisor, Direction du soutien à l’entrepreneuriat et aux créneaux d’excellence, Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation)