Alain Giasson

Solectron Corp. was a provider of electronics manufacturing and supply-chain management services. It offerings included new-product design and introduction services, materials management, high-tech product manufacturing, and product warranty and end-of-life support. The firm was acquired by Flextronics International Ltd. The company was founded in 1977 and was headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year.

Groupe Laperriere & Verreault, Inc. manufactures liquid and solid separation machineries. The company was founded on April 1, 1986 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance and investment solutions. It operates through the following segments: Individual Insurance, Individual Wealth Management, Group Insurance, Group Savings and Retirement, US Operations and Other. The Individual Insurance segment refers to life, health, disability, and mortgage insurance products. The Individual Wealth Management segment offers individual products and services for savings plans, retirement funds, and segregated funds, in addition to securities brokerage, trust operations and mutual funds. The Group Insurance segment offers fife, health, accidental death, and dismemberment, dental care and short and long-term disability insurance products for employee plans; creditor insurance, replacement insurance, replacement warranties, extended warranties and other ancillary products for dealer services; and specialized products for special markets solutions. The Group Savings and Retirement segment provides products and services for savings plans, retirement funds, and segregated funds. The US Operations segment provides miscellaneous insurance products sold in the United States such as life insurance products and extended warranties relating to dealer services. The Other segment relates to auto and home insurance products and services such as set management and financing, as well as company capital. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corp. provides commodity brokerage and dealer services. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada.

BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) (BMO Capital Markets-Canada) is the Canadian brokerage arm of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service financial services provider in the US. The firm was founded in 1817 and is a subsidiary of BMO Asset Management, Inc., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, BMO Capital Markets-Canada provides full-service, institutional brokerage services to corporate, institutional and government clients around the world.

20-20 Technologies, Inc. provides computer-aided design, business and manufacturing software tailored for the interior design and furniture industries. The firm offers a unique end-to-end solution, integrating the entire breadth of functions in interior design. It also provides engineering and plant floor automation software. The company was founded by Jean Mignault on 1987 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Montréal Exchange, Inc. engages in the operation and development of market and clearing services for Canadian and international clients and to commercialize internally developed technology solutions. The Group operates in two segments, namely, Exchange and Clearing House. The Exchange segment acts as the only standardized financial derivatives exchange in Canada, providing a complete range of equity, index and interest rate derivatives. The Clearing House segment acts as clearing house and guarantor for derivative instruments traded at the MX and certain other derivative instruments from the over-the-counter market. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

TSX Trust Co. facilitates stock transfer, corporate trust services and employee plans. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Standard Life Assurance Co. Ltd. provides life assurance, annuity, health insurance, and financial services. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, UK.

Standard Life Insurance Co. of Indiana provides life insurance services. Its annuity products include multi-year guarantee annuity, an accumulation phase annuity that guarantees an interest rate for a specified number of years; single premium immediate annuity, which pay a fixed amount of money at regular intervals; and fixed index annuities, which earns interest based on the performance of an outside market index. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Part of TTM Technologies, Inc., Viasystems Toronto, Inc. is a Canadian company that manufactures and distributes new products for various industrial applications, including leather tanning. The company is based in Montréal, Canada. The company offers a range of green products that can replace or enhance most products in beamhouse, and assist clients in choosing the best product and application procedures. The company operates from three different continents and their products meet international regulation standards. Via Systems has a wide range of servicing experience that allows them to identify and resolve problems, and they understand the factors that influence quality.

Americ Disc, Inc. provides CD and DVD manufacturing services. The private company is based in Drummondville, CA. and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Purolator, Inc. provides courier services. The firm offers freight, same day and logistics services. The company was founded on December 5, 1960 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

BMO Nesbitt Burns, Inc. provides investment and financial advisory services. The firm offers financial planning; estate planning and preservation; retirement, insurance, and education planning; income replacement; tax minimization; and business succession planning advisory services. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Canadian Public Accountability Board operates as an audit regulator. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Part of abrdn Plc, Standard Life Trust Co. is a Canadian company that provides insurance services. The company is based in Montréal, Canada.

Familiprix, Inc. owns and operates pharmacies in Canada. It specializes in the distribution and retail sale of pharmaceutical products. Its brands include biomedic and essentiel. The firm also offers cosmetic products. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Part of Manulife Financial Corp., Standard Life Financial, Inc. provides investment and insurance services. The company is based in Montréal, Canada. Charles Guay has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2012.

Purolator Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in its freight, parcel and logistics solutions. It offers pick up, delivery, shipment and less-than-truckload freight services. The firm also customs brokerage, returns management and eCommerce delivery services. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

South Shore Industries Ltd. manufactures wood household furniture. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Sainte-Croix, Canada.

Menuiserie des Pins Ltée specializes in manufacturing exterior windows and doors.. The firm offers wood components, wood doors and frames, steel doors and frames, and moldings. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Beauce, Canada.

Pioneer Distributors, Inc. distributes electronic products. The private company is based in North Hills, CA.

Part of Richelieu Hardware Ltd., Usimm, Inc. is a Canadian company that manufactures veneer sheets, edge banding products and decorative moldings. The company is based in Montréal, Canada. The company was founded in 2000 by Michel Masse. Usimm was acquired by Richelieu Hardware Ltd. on January 01, 2023.

Canlak Coatings, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-quality wood coating systems for various applications such as commercial and residential flooring, sports flooring, cabinet, furniture, and wood-focused architectural applications. The company is based in North Brunswick, NJ, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers a wide range of coating technologies, including UV-cured, waterborne, high-performance polyurethanes, and traditional lacquers and varnishes. Canlak provides custom and standardized formulations for OEM and refinish applicators, developed through a robust R&D and technical application department. Canlak Coatings was founded in 1899, and the CEO is Jim Coccagno.

Montréal Climate Exchange, Inc. designs and operates carbon markets. The company is head quartered in Montreal, Canada.