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Paul C.
Genest is currently Director at The National Gallery of Canada Foundation, Director at Business for the Arts, Director at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, and Senior Vice President at Power Corp of Canada since 2016.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at the Council of Ontario Universities, Vice Chairman at The Nature Conservancy of Canada, Deputy Minister for the Province of Ontario, Assistant Vice President at Bell Canada, Senior Vice President at Power Financial Corp.
from 2016 to 2020, and Assistant Professor at Union College (New York).
Education includes a doctorate from The Johns Hopkins University, graduate studies at the University of Ottawa, and undergraduate studies at the University of Guelph.
Paul Genest active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
The National Gallery of Canada Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Business for the Arts
Business for the Arts Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charitable association of business members who support the arts | Director/Board Member | - |
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Paul Genest
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| POWER FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-12-31 |
The Nature Conservancy of Canada
The Nature Conservancy of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as national land conservation organization | Director/Board Member | - |
Council of Ontario Universities
Council of Ontario Universities Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council of Ontario Universities is a membership organization representing Ontario’s 20 publicly funded universities and the Royal Military College. It facilitates collaboration among member institutions, advocates on university issues, and coordinates shared services to support education and research. Key initiatives include toolkits for educators and administrators, a reference library on accessibility, the Accessible Content E-Portal for accessible texts, the CICMH Campus Connection Community Toolkit for mental health support, and Alternative Education Resources Ontario for alternate format materials. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization provides resources and toolkits to help universities comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and create inclusive learning and working environments. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Union College (New York)
Union College (New York) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Power Corp. of Canada
Power Corp. of Canada Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Operates as holding company whose subsidiaries provides life insurance, health insurance, retirement, wealth management and reinsurance services | Finance |
Province of Ontario
Province of Ontario Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Government |
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services | Communications |
Power Financial Corp.
Power Financial Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a holding company with interests in providing financial and asset management services | Finance |
The Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Union College (New York)
Union College (New York) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Guelph
University of Guelph Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Nature Conservancy of Canada
The Nature Conservancy of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as national land conservation organization | Commercial Services |
The National Gallery of Canada Foundation | |
Business for the Arts
Business for the Arts Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a charitable association of business members who support the arts | Commercial Services |
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
Council of Ontario Universities
Council of Ontario Universities Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council of Ontario Universities is a membership organization representing Ontario’s 20 publicly funded universities and the Royal Military College. It facilitates collaboration among member institutions, advocates on university issues, and coordinates shared services to support education and research. Key initiatives include toolkits for educators and administrators, a reference library on accessibility, the Accessible Content E-Portal for accessible texts, the CICMH Campus Connection Community Toolkit for mental health support, and Alternative Education Resources Ontario for alternate format materials. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization provides resources and toolkits to help universities comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and create inclusive learning and working environments. | Commercial Services |
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