Cercle canadien : Événement avec Martin Imbleau

Alto: Getting You Where You Need to Go, Faster

Alto is more than a transportation project. By bringing the major cities along the corridor closer together, high-speed rail will fundamentally change the way Canadians travel, live and do business. Martin Imbleau will present what high-speed rail can make possible for Canadians and why it represents a unique opportunity for Canada.
Following a brief address, Mr. Imbleau will have a conversation with Stéphanie Grammond, Editor-in-Chief at La Presse.

Biography

Martin Imbleau

For 30 years, Martin Imbleau has been developing, constructing and operating large-scale infrastructure projects across multiple Canadian provinces, the United States and internationally - including gas pipelines, liquefied natural gas terminals, wind farms and port facilities. His career has been built at the heart of major public and industrial initiatives, at the intersection of technical, economic and social issues. His vast network - spanning Indigenous communities, international experts, corporate decision-makers and all levels of government - is now a strategic asset for Alto. 

Before joining Alto, Mr. Imbleau was CEO of the Montreal Port Authority. Under his guidance, the organization built a reputation as an environmental and sustainable development leader. At Hydro-Québec, he was Vice-President, Corporate Strategy and Business Development for Canada and the United States. He also worked for Énergir as Vice-president where he was responsible for several key files, including renewable energy, community relations, safety, gas supply and transportation. 

Martin holds a master's in law from Université de Montréal and a bachelor's in law from Université du Québec à Montréal. He has been a member of the Barreau du Quebec since 1997. While working on the development of major infrastructures, he pursues his commitment to defending human rights around the world and has authored numerous works on international law as it regards human rights, genocide and transitional justice. 

Mr. Imbleau is Chairman of the board of directors of Université du Québec à Montréal's Raoul Dandurand Chair in Strategic and Diplomatic Studies. He is the cofounder of the Chaire de gestion du secteur de l'énergie at HEC Montréal. 

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