L. Denis Desautels
Director/Board Member at Community Foundation of Ottawa
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Denis Desautels is currently a Member-Governors Board at the University of Ottawa, a Member-Governors Board at the Community Foundation of Ottawa, and a Member-Governors Board at Fonds Oblat De L'universitÉ Saint-paul, Inc. Previously, he served as the Chairman of Laurentian Bank of Canada from 2001 to 2013.
He also held positions as Vice Chairman at the Accounting Standards Oversight Council, Director at Alcan, Inc. from 2003 to 2007, Director at Bombardier, Inc. in 2003, Independent Director at The Jean Coutu Group (PJC), Inc., Director at CARE Canada, and Senior Partner at Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) from 1964 to 1991.
Additionally, he was a Member-Governors Board at the International Development Research Centre and a Member of the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation.
Mr. Desautels obtained his undergraduate degree from McGill University.
L. Denis Desautels active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Ottawa | Director/Board Member | - |
| Fonds Oblat De L'universitÉ Saint-paul, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
| University of Ottawa | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of L. Denis Desautels
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA | Chairman | 2013-03-18 |
Alcan, Inc.
 Alcan, Inc. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Alcan Inc. produces aluminum products and packaging materials. The company controls 13% of the world's aluminum production capacity. It mines bauxite (aluminum ore) and makes and recycles aluminum sheet, foil, wire and cable, and extrusions (doors, windows, auto parts). It also generates hydroelectric power and makes aluminum-related specialty chemicals and packaging products. It is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 2007-11-15 |
Ernst & Young LLP (Canada)
 Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) engages in the provision of consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Expert Panel on Securities Regulation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| JEAN COUTU GROUP PJC INC (PRE-MERGE) | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of L. Denis Desautels
| McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| BOMBARDIER INC. | Electronic Technology |
| LAURENTIAN BANK OF CANADA | Finance |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Alcan, Inc.
Alcan, Inc. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Alcan Inc. produces aluminum products and packaging materials. The company controls 13% of the world's aluminum production capacity. It mines bauxite (aluminum ore) and makes and recycles aluminum sheet, foil, wire and cable, and extrusions (doors, windows, auto parts). It also generates hydroelectric power and makes aluminum-related specialty chemicals and packaging products. It is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Accounting Standards Oversight Council
 Accounting Standards Oversight Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Accounting Standards Oversight Council provides accounting services. The firm provides input to the AcSB and PSAB in terms of strategic direction and priority setting to ensure the boards consider the public interest. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
CARE Canada
 CARE Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CARE Canada operates as an international humanitarian organization. It provides basic health and education services, expand economic opportunities, and lifesaving assistance during emergencies. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Commercial Services |
International Development Research Centre
 International Development Research Centre Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Development Research Centre funds research in developing countries. The firm provides developing-country researchers with financial resources, advice, and training to find solutions to local problems and fosters new talent by offering fellowships and awards. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Commercial Services |
The Jean Coutu Group (PJC), Inc.
 The Jean Coutu Group (PJC), Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services The Jean Coutu Group (PJC), Inc. engages in the production and retail of pharmaceutical products. It operates a network of franchise stores in Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario under the banners of PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique, PJC Santé, and PJC Santé Beauté. The company was founded by Jean Coutu in 1969 and is headquartered in Varennes, Canada. | Distribution Services |
Ernst & Young LLP (Canada)
Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) engages in the provision of consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Commercial Services |
| Expert Panel on Securities Regulation | |
| Community Foundation of Ottawa | |
| Fonds Oblat De L'universitÉ Saint-paul, Inc. |
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