Alexis joins the Hilo team as General Manager, Business Unit and brings a strong management background, having spent 10 years at Fibre Noire & Videotron as Director of Sales and Strategic Alliances, General Manager, Sales & marketing, then General Manager, product & strategy.
Hilo is a new subsidiary of Hydro Quebec developing residential and commercial smart energy solutions. Its aim is to offer products and services that facilitate responsible consumption of energy.
Alexis begins this new challenge 2 years after completing his EMBA McGIll-HEC Montreal, a network in which he still actively participates and which he talks about below;
‘We had the chance, in a very short period, to experience events of great intensity. It’s the best way to make lifelong friendships with people whom, although we unfortunately won’t be able to see all the time due to our busy schedules, we can always call and count on for support.’
In addition to his EMBA, Alexis holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from KEDGE University, as well as various training in sales, management, as well as IT management. Alexis also gives of his time as a coach and mentor in various organizations including FounderFuel, Startup30 and MTL inc. and he is also involved with Desjardins as a consultant in marketing strategies – StartUp program in residence.
