Québec City, November 20, 2024 – Promutuel Insurance is proud to announce that CEO Geneviève Fortier has been named one of Québec’s CEOs of the year in 2024, according to the prestigious list published by Les Affaires newspaper, which each year celebrates the significant impact of renowned leaders on the Québec economy. Ms. Fortier earned this title in the coveted Large Business category.
Chaired by Jean-Paul Gagné, editor emeritus of Les Affaires, the jury recognized Ms. Fortier’s leadership qualities, her strategic vision and, of course, her achievements over the past 12 months, notably the growth in the organization’s revenues. Innovation, environmental, social, and governance criteria were also considered, as were equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives and respect for stakeholders.
In addition to Mr. Gagné, the jury included:
- Diane Bergeron, Regional Manager, EntreChefs PME
- Karl Blackburn, President and CEO, Conseil du patronat du Québec
- Louise Champoux-Paillé, Co-Director, Lorenzetti Centre, Concordia University
- Louis J. Duhamel, President, LJD Conseil
- Marine Thomas, Editor-in-Chief, Les Affaires
“This important distinction, in addition to her recent Ordre national du Québec award, underscores Geneviève’s exceptional skills as a leader,” said Groupe Promutuel president Yvan Rose, who shares a strong sense of pride with the members of the board of directors. “Her commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire teams have been key factors in her success,” he concluded, inviting the 2,200 staff members of Promutuel Insurance to join him in extending their warmest congratulations to the recipient.
“I would like to share this tremendous recognition with all the members of the management committee around me and our 2,200 employees: THANK YOU for being THERE every day to serve our insured members. I’m also very grateful to the members of the jury for selecting me,” said Geneviève Fortier.
About Promutuel Insurance
Promutuel Insurance is one of the biggest damage insurers in Québec. Renowned for financial stability, superior quality products, and outstanding customer service, it boasts 2,200 staff serving 639,000 insured members. Promutuel Insurance has made it its mission to ensure the well-being and peace of mind of its insured members, staff, and communities. It does this by delivering outstanding, personalized service while fostering the mutualist values that have guided it for over 170 years.
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Marie-Hélène Cliche
Senior Director Communications and Public Affairs
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