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Advisory Board
The IRIPI Advisory Board is a body with the mandate to advise and direct the Institute on priorities in applied research, technical support, customized training and dissemination of information in the field of socio-occupational integration of immigrants.
It ensures that the needs of the different communities are considered in IRIPI’s actions.
The Board is composed of representatives of the following institutions:
Members of the external community
- Alissa Lauriault, director, Workforce and Diversity, The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitain Montreal
- Annick Germain, tenured professor-researcher, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
- Elke Laur, director of research and statistics, Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI)
- Émile Bouchard, employability and regionalization coordinator, Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes (TCRI)
- France Dussault, executive director, Qualification Montréal
- Hugues Leroux, secretary general, Conseil emploi métropole
- Jean-François Thuot, strategic advisor, analyst and governance trainer
- Patrick Gascon, metropolitan issues advisor, Conseil Emploi Métropole
- Wadih Karam, head of the employability service, La Maisonnée
Representatives of Collège de Maisonneuve
- Malika Habel, Director General, Collège de Maisonneuve
- Véronique Raymond, Director of Carrefour des langues, de l’international, de l’interculturel et des relations avec la collectivité, Collège de Maisonneuve