Dominique Fagnoule to retire on October 31, 2020
MONTREAL, May 27, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - National Bank today
announced the appointment of Julie Lévesque as Executive
Vice-President – Information Technology, effective June 1, 2020. Ms. Lévesque is taking over from
Dominique Fagnoule, who has held the position since 2013 and will
be retiring on October 31, 2020.
These changes are part of a rigorous succession planning
process.
"On behalf of the Office of the President, I'd like to thank
Dominique for his long-standing commitment and contribution to the
Bank's success. Thanks to his leadership and communication skills,
the IT sector has experienced outstanding progress while
maintaining a good balance between security and innovation.
He leaves us with a strong, agile team that's ready to take on
the IT challenges ahead," said Louis
Vachon, President and Chief Executive Officer of National
Bank. "I'm also pleased to welcome Julie Lévesque to the Office of
the President. Her skills and knowledge of corporate IT
environments and infrastructure make her ideally suited for this
leadership role."
At the time of her appointment, Ms. Lévesque was acting as
Senior Vice-President – IT Delivery Strategy at National Bank. She
has an Executive MBA (EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal) and over 25 years
of experience in the field. She has held various executive roles in
IT at National Bank and at the Canada Pension Plan Investment
Board.
About National Bank of Canada
With $317 billion in
assets as at April 30,
2020, National Bank of Canada, together with its subsidiaries,
forms one of Canada's leading
integrated financial groups. It has more than 26,000 employees in
knowledge-intensive positions and has been recognized numerous
times as a top employer and for its commitment to diversity. Its
securities are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: NA).
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