Monday March 25, 2024
President, Canada
AtkinsRéalis
Stéphanie VaillancourtPresident, Canada |
More than ever, governments, businesses and civil society must join forces to address the climate challenges we face. The energy transition is a social, environmental, political, economic and, above all, technical challenge. To achieve this, Quebec-rooted companies such as AtkinsRéalis are at the heart of creating sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. As the result of the integration of long-established organizations, AtkinsRéalis has undergone a profound transformation to meet the needs of today, and especially those of tomorrow. Quebec’s engineering expertise has helped shape the province we love, and the next generation must step up to achieve our collective ambitions in our journey to Net Zero.
In the fall of 2023, Stéphanie Vaillancourt was appointed President, Canada, for AtkinsRéalis. Her mandate is to lead teams from various sectors such as Engineering Services, Operations & Maintenance and Capital in delivering projects in a collaborative manner while leveraging capabilities from employees across all sectors.
With over 25 years of corporate experience, Ms. Vaillancourt joined AtkinsRéalis in 2016 and joined the Leadership team in 2019 as Executive Vice President, Capital and Treasurer. She was later given additional responsibilities as President, Capital and Operations & Maintenance. In this role, her responsibilities included project investments, managing the infrastructure investment portfolio and leading the company's Operations & Maintenance business globally.
Prior to joining AtkinsRéalis, Ms. Vaillancourt held several senior positions with major corporations, including Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP).
She holds a Master's degree in Finance from HEC Montréal and holds a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA/CGA) designation.
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