Marc-André Franche

Marc-André Franche has spent his professional career in international development and conflict prevention with the United Nations. Today, he is the United Nations Development Progr…

Régine Chassagne – KANPE Co-Founder

Régine Chassagne was born in Montreal to Haitian parents who fled the dictatorship of François Duvalier in the 1960s. Deeply connected to her roots, she co-founded KANPE with Domin…

François Audet

Francois Audet is Professor at the School of Management (ESG) of the Université du Québec à Montréal and the scientific Director of the Canadian Research Institute on Humanitarian …

Martine St-Victor

Martine St-Victor is the general manager of Edelman’s Montréal office. A communication strategist, Martine is a contributor at the CBC, at Radio-Canada, at La Presse and at the Mon…

David Belle

David Belle first traveled to Haiti in 1993 as a young filmmaker. In 2004 he co-founded Haiti’s International Film Festival in the town of Jacmel as a way of supporting the country…

Izvor Zivkovic

Izvor Zivkovic is the founder and CEO of artist management company Split Second. His clients include Arcade Fire.…

Paul Beaubrun

A scion of Haitian musical royalty, Paul has spent his life living to the beat. Son of the Grammy nominated band Boukman Eksperyans, his earliest memories are of rhythm and sound. …

Déborah Cherenfant – Chairperson of the Board

Déborah Cherenfant, a women’s entrepreneurship strategist, has been passionately involved in economic development and women’s leadership since she immigrated to Quebec …

Nikolina Gateva

With over two decades of experience in finance, risk management, and employee benefits, Nikolina has played influential advisory roles in both industry and consulting. NikolinaR…

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