{"id":3159,"date":"2021-06-10T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amq-inc.com\/vanessa-laplante-de-partenariat-canadian-malartic-accede-a-la-presidence-du-conseil-dadministration\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T15:08:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T15:08:31","slug":"vanessa-laplante-de-partenariat-canadian-malartic-accede-a-la-presidence-du-conseil-dadministration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amq-inc.com\/en\/vanessa-laplante-de-partenariat-canadian-malartic-accede-a-la-presidence-du-conseil-dadministration\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanessa Laplante of Canadian Malartic Partnership accepts position as chair of the board of directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Qu\u00e9bec City, June 10, 2021<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 For the second time in its history, the QMA\u2019s board of directors will be chaired by a woman: Vanessa Laplante, Tax and Montr\u00e9al Office Director of Canadian Malartic Partnership. She takes over from Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Verret, Director, Projects, Geology and Exploration at Glencore\u2019s Raglan Mine, who held the position for six years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms. Laplante is a member of the Quebec CPA Order and has worked in the mining industry for over 15 years. A leader in her field, she has developed expertise in mine and tax management after working with major gold producers working in Qu\u00e9bec and elsewhere. She is closely involved with the mining community and hopes that her efforts will increase the representation of women within the mining industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is only one new face among the 16 members of the board of directors: Danny Tremblay, Chief Operating Officer at Glencore\u2019s Horne Smelter and CCR Refinery, will replace Marc B\u00e9dard, Head of Copper Metallurgical Operations at Glencore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms. Laplante begins her term of office as the chair of the board of directors with a focus on continuity. Among the priorities she will address are the competitiveness of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s tax regime, the ongoing viability of the mining industry in Qu\u00e9bec, the industry\u2019s attractiveness for investors, and its reputation among the general population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The members of the QMA\u2019s Board of Directors are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chair of the Board of Directors and Treasurer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vanessa Laplante, Tax and Montr\u00e9al Office Director, Canadian Malartic Partnership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alexandre Belleau, Chief Operating Officer, Champion Iron Ore<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Secretary of the Board of Directors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jean-Baptiste Dromer, Senior Director, Mining and Manufacturing, Windsor Salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Cartier, Vice President, Environment and Sustainable Development, Falco Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mapi Mobwano, President and CEO, ArcelorMittal Mining Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John Mullally, Regional Vice President Sustainability and External Relations, Newmont &#8211; \u00c9l\u00e9onore (member of the executive committee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Par\u00e9, Vice President Operations &#8211; Eastern Canada, Agnico Eagle Mines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean Quenneville, Director External Affairs \u2013 Qu\u00e9bec, Rio Tinto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patrick S\u00e9vigny, Vice President, Operations, Stornoway Diamond Corporation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St\u00e9phane Ste-Croix, Vice President, Canadian Operations, and General Manager, Gold C\u00f4t\u00e9 Project, IAMGOLD Corporation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Danny Tremblay, Chief Operating Officer of Copper Metallurgical Sites, Glencore, Horne Smelter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guy Tremblay, Director, Human Resources and Health &amp; Safety, CMAC-THYSSEN<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Verret, Director, Projects, Geology and Exploration, Glencore\u2019s Raglan Mine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Observers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Lauzon, President, Qu\u00e9bec Business Council on the Environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jean-Marc Lulin, President and CEO, Azimut Exploration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isabelle Verreault, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Quebec, Hill+Knowlton Strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00ab I am starting my work with a focus on continuity, alongside a competent and dedicated team. I am extremely proud to have this opportunity to defend the priorities and concerns of a strong industry as part of a dynamic, credible and constructive association. During a period of massive change, our industry has been able to adapt and will continue to reinvent itself as it ensures that Qu\u00e9bec remains a leader in the worldwide mining industry. I am enthusiastic about taking up this challenge as I begin a new period in my involvement with the QMA. \u00bb<\/p>\n<cite>\u00a0&#8211; Vanessa Laplante, Chair of the QMA\u2019s Board of Directors<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00ab The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for our industry to be able to rely on a credible association that is able to rally its forces to achieve its objectives. With a board of directors that is well aware of the QMA\u2019s position and issues, we will be able to represent the mining industry effectively and ensure that it is fully recognized and has access to the conditions it needs to continue its development in Qu\u00e9bec. \u00bb<\/p>\n<cite>&#8211; Jos\u00e9e M\u00e9thot, President and CEO of the QMA<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Qu\u00e9bec Mining Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Qu\u00e9bec Mining Association (QMA) was founded in 1936 and speaks proactively for mining companies involved in exploration, extraction and processing, mining contractors and junior mining companies, along with suppliers, institutions, non-profit organizations and other mining sector partners. It is proud of the 48,006 jobs and total expenditure of $9.9 billion generated by Qu\u00e9bec&#8217;s mining industry in 2018, based on the most recent data. The QMA\u2019s mission is to promote, support and proactively develop a responsible, committed and innovative mining industry in Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qu\u00e9bec City, June 10, 2021&nbsp;\u2013 For the second time in its history, the QMA\u2019s board of directors will be chaired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communiques-de-presse-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vanessa Laplante of Canadian Malartic Partnership accepts position as chair of the board of directors - Association Mini\u00e8re du Qu\u00e9bec<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/amq-inc.com\/en\/vanessa-laplante-de-partenariat-canadian-malartic-accede-a-la-presidence-du-conseil-dadministration\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vanessa Laplante of Canadian Malartic Partnership accepts position as chair of the board of directors - 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