Mr. Labonté is a director, Chair of the Risk Management Committee and member of the Human Resources and Corporate Governance Committee of the Laurentian Bank of Canada, as well as a director and Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Risk Management Committee of Otéra Capital Inc. He was also a director, Chair of the Board and member of the Audit Committee of Manac Inc. First at Hydro-Québec and then at National Bank of Canada, he has held various management positions, including Chief Financial Officer, for a period of 15 years. From 2005 to October 2006, he served as Executive Advisor to National Bank of Canada’s Senior Management. Mr. Labonté holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from the Faculty of Engineering of McGill University and a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from Université de Montréal.

Committee:

• Audit (Chair)
• Human resources